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Celebrate our 8th Annual Record Store Then there’s our cover story on Jersey Boys, one of the hottest shows on Broadway and playing on our very own Embassy Theatre stage seven Day at All Three Locations times next week. Make sure you get to one of them, especially if you have a fondness for early 60s pop. Michele DeVinney’s feature is on page 4. 420 Record Store Day Live Music All Day at And then there’s Record Store Day which is sort of like Christmas Exclusives! No. Anthony Store and Thanksgiving all rolled into one for audiophiles. Check out Chris FREE GOODIE BAGS! 8:15 ...... Robert Harrison • 600 Goodie bags will be given away 9:00 ...... Sunny Taylor Hupe’s story on page 5, and then check out one of five participating starting at 8 a.m.! 9:30 ...... David Todoran local music stores next Saturday. • Available at all three Wooden Nickel 10:00 ...... Trichotomous That’s a lot, and we haven’t even made it past page 6 of this issue. For locations while they last. 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My manager Tix: $25-$50 thru Ticketmaster, ‘You can do it,’ and eventually I thought it would be good for me to Embassy box office & 800-745-3000 believed it. I was a late bloomer see shows that would be a good fit and didn’t really hit puberty until I whatzup for me to audition for. I was pretty young “Nick is a really interesting guy,” says was 15. Everybody was into sports, and, of Published weekly and distributed on Wednesdays and Thursdays by and green at the time, but as soon as I saw Hines. “He was very mysterious, and no course, Oklahoma is a big football state, but AD Media, Incorporated. 2305 E. Esterline Rd., Columbia City, IN 46725 the show, I knew he was spot on. I knew I one really knew who he was. He had a very I wasn’t big enough yet, so sports weren’t Phone: (260) 691-3188 • Fax: (260) 691-3191 for me. 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Some notable artists contributing and WXKE, tons of free cookies, the usual nizes it as such or not, Record Store Day has items this year are Ryan Adams, 311, Gregg free coffee provided by Old Crown Coffee Upcoming Events become a national holiday for audiophiles Allman, Grateful Dead, Jeff Beck, David Roasters and last year’s popular Sol Kitchen around the country. Celebrated on the third Bowie, Deep Purple, Bob Dylan and Jimi food truck, Wooden Nickel welcomes a beer Saturday of April each year, it’s a day when Hendrix. tent and Saint Nicholas Orthodox church to like-minded people gather together to net- Wooden Nickel staggers the times of this year’s festivities. work, share their love of The beer tent comes music and, hopefully, find courtesy of Record Store a few new gems to add to Brad Kuhns and David Todoran, Day national sponsor Dog- their collections. Record Store Day 2014 fish Head Beer and will be Record Store Day, now run by the good folks at Photo: Jeremy Daniel in its eighth year, takes place Old Crown starting at 10 April 18. The highlights of a.m. Dogfish Head calls the day are the exclusive, itself an “Analog Beer for April 14-19 | 7:30p.m. sometimes limited-edition the Digital age.” Founder items released specifically Sam Calagione says, “Our April 18 & 19 | 2p.m. for the event. The first Re- brewery has been obsessed cord Store Day in 2008 with music since long be- Je r s e y Bo y s featured 10 exclusive items fore we opened our doors, Broadway at the Embassy that collectors and fans and these days, anytime I’m could purchase only at in- in the brewhouse, there’s dependent record stores something playing,” so the across the nation. The idea match seems like a perfect was to give independent marriage. stores something the big Saint Nicholas Ortho- box retailers could not sell, dox Church, on the other thus driving traffic to those hand, may seem like a less stores on that particular day likely fit for RSD patrons, and helping the “little” guys but they are reaching out to fight off the “big” guys, at music lovers for help with a least for one day. food drive on Record Store Nobody could have RECORD STORE DAY Day. The church will have imagined how popular this representatives on site ac- one idea would become, as it has be- Saturday, April 18 cepting cans of food and cash donations come the driving force behind the con- Wooden Nickel Music Stores from those willing to contribute. In ad- tinued observation of Record Store Day. 3422 N. Anthony Blvd., Fort Wayne dition, Roets and Wooden Nickel will Increasing in quantity every year, this donate $4 to the food drive from the sale year’s exclusive releases on April 18 will 3627 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne of each Wooden Nickel shirt sold April number over 400, with most of them on 6427 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne 18. Yes, there will be a new shirt design vinyl, although CDs and a few cassettes Neat Neat Neat Records and Music on sale that day as well, although at press will also be available. time the details of the design were still April 23 | 6:30p.m. At Neat Neat Neat Records and Mu- 1836 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne secret. sic on South Calhoun Street, owner Mor- Entourage Music Of course, it wouldn’t be Record Store Wi l d Kr a t t s Li v e rison Agen says that this year is looking 4201 Coldwater Rd., Fort Wayne Day at Wooden Nickel without free stuff. to be the best Record Store Day ever for Roets and his staffs are readying 600 his store. Neat Neat Neat will open at 8 a.m. their store openings on Record Store Day in goodie bags filled with a plethora of items. April 24 | 7:30pm with Bravas food truck serving breakfast order to give customers several chances to The bags will be available at all three stores April 25 | 2p.m. items starting at 7 a.m. to those in line. The purchase the particular pieces they desire. and available to anyone who enters the stores store hosts live music starting at 2 p.m. from The North Anthony location is the hub of – but when they’re gone, they’re gone. In ad- Heaven’s Gateway Drugs, Lost Lakes, Ad- Record Store Day for the chain and opens dition Wooden Nickel will give away several In t h e Mo o d dison Agen, Cloakroom, The Wickerwolves, first at 8 a.m., offering the largest variety of items including a Crosley Record Store Day A 1940s Musical Revue Metavari, Exterminate All Rational Thought goodies. If you don’t find what you want at exclusive Ramones turntable, Wooden Nick- and Grey Gordon, and they will raffle off a that store, you can head over to the North el gift certificates, a Led Zeppelin Physical Denon turntable to help support People to Clinton location which opens at 9 a.m. Then, Graffiti Super Deluxe Box Set, a 50th An- April 27 & 28 | 6:30pm People, an organization that provides oppor- if you do find what you want there, you can niversary Beatles U.S. albums boxed CD tunities for youth to go overseas for service stop by the West Jefferson store and check set and a Fender guitar autographed by this Jim & Ji l l Ke l l y projects. There will be a free show at CS3 out their offerings starting at 10 a.m. year’s Record Store Day ambassador Dave Night of Hope featuring Cloakroom, Grey Gordon and The Live performances by local artists take Grohl, a prize Roets says is the best prize Wickerwolves starting at 9 p.m. place at the North Anthony Wooden Nickel ever given out at Wooden Nickel and valued Gordon Lightfoot...... May 27 At Wooden Nickel, it’s already been a only and start at 8:15 am. Eighteen artists around $800. John Mellencamp...... June 6 big year, as they recently joined the pres- are scheduled to perform throughout the No, sadly it’s not a national holiday, at Buddy Nolan Tribute...... June 14 tigious Coalition of Independent Music day including 2014 whatzup/Wooden Nickel least not yet. That doesn’t take away from Behind the Screen...... June 17 Stores, but owner Bob Roets is determined Battle of the Bands winner Fort Wayne Funk the fun of the day though. There will be to make the year even bigger by going all Orchestra, the largest band in terms of band plenty to do in the Fort on April 18 to cel- out for Record Store Day. Roets says he will members ever to play at the record store. ebrate what many of us would call our first 125 W. Jefferson Blvd. have a large selection of the exclusive RSD In addition to the live performances and and greatest love: music. Put aside a little Fort Wayne, Indiana titles in his stores, although nothing is guar- exclusive releases, Roets has vowed to be- cash because you will undoubtedly find anteed and quantities are always limited. come more community oriented in 2015, so something cool you’ll want to take home ticketmaster.com It should be noted, however, that Wooden he has partnered with several other area busi- with you to celebrate all year long. April 9, 2015------www.whatzup.com------5 LEAGUE for the BLIND AND DISABLED presents: Blues Bash

------Feature • IU’s Another Round ------T H E Cash Box Kings GENERAL TICKETS: $18 FOOD TICKETS: $10 (Catering by Halls) C2G Music Hall 260.426.6434 www.c2gmusichall.com Wooden Nickel Music 260.484.2451 A Brotherhood of Song The League 260.441.0551 By Mark Hunter can be traced to Northwestern University in 1906. C2G Music Hall Today there are hundreds of a cappella groups – all- Saturday, May 2, 2015 Change is often a good thing. For Jonny Trubshaw female, all-male and co-ed – at universities and col- and the other members of Another Round, Indiana leges across the U.S. 8:00 p.m. University’s outstanding all-male a cappella group, The styles are as varied as the groups. The current it’s been a great thing. 11-member lineup of Another Round (seniors Trub- Trubshaw, a senior, joined Another Round his first shaw and Ben Wertz; juniors Lars Feste, Mike Phipps year on campus, just as the singing group was chang- and Lincoln Smith; sophomores Jake Forrestal, Jona- ing its name from Straight No Chaser, the group’s than Fry, Coleman Wilson and Kevin Keller; and name since its inception on the freshmen Jordan Ehrlich and Bloomington campus in 1996. IU’S ANOTHER ROUND Peter Reilly) takes a laid-back The original members had approach, Trubshaw said. graduated and moved on, and 8 p.m. Saturday, April 11 “We still have very underclassmen stepped into the C2G Music Hall much the same approach as we vacated slots. Then, in 2008, the 323 W. Baker St., Fort Wayne did when we were Straight No founding members got together Chaser, but as a group we tend to make a Christmas video just Tix: $20 -$50 thru Neat Neat to take a much more laid-back for fun and the thing went viral Neat Records & Music, approach to a cappella,” he on Youtube, landing Straight said. No Chaser a recording contract Wooden Nickel Music Stores “A lot of groups tend with Atlantic Records. & www.c2gmusichall.com to have pretty complex arrange- So now there were two a ments with a lot of moving parts cappella groups called Straight No Chaser: the Indi- trying to really replicate every instrument, and they’ll ana University SNC and the Atlantic Records SNC. have a lot of choreography to go along with it. We re- Something had to be done. ally just try to keep things more simple and really just Trubshaw, a Milwaukee native who in May will take out the essence of the song and focus on the solo. AIRING THIS WEEKEND • APRIL 12 graduate with a degree in informatics, was unaware We don’t do a lot of dance moves, in part because I that there was an a cappella group on campus until he just don’t think we could. It’s a good excuse to not saw a sign announcing Straight No Chaser auditions. have to worry about it.” He had been involved in his church and high school Each member is free to suggest a song or an ar- Sunny Taylor choirs as well as musical theater. rangement for the repertoire, an operational mode that “I thought I’d try out,” Trubshaw said in a phone Trubshaw said keeps everyone engaged. But the bulk interview. “Little did I know that it would turn out to of the arrangements comes from two or three mem- be a completely life-defining experience in my college bers, he said. & Unlikely Alibi career. It was probably the best thing that happened to “We also take a reasonable amount of arrange- me in college. It’s been quite a ride.” ments from past iterations of the group, so we have The name change came at the end of Trubshaw’s a big file folder of all the arrangements,” he said. freshman year. The name Another Round seemed like “Sometimes it’s fun to go back and pull one of those a natural next step from Straight No Chaser. When out.” AIRING NEXT WEEKEND • APRIL 19 auditions were held and the fall semester began, Trub- Trubshaw said they remain in contact with the At- shaw found himself in a leadership position as the mu- lantic Records Straight No Chaser, reaching out to that sic director of the freshly poured Another Round. group for arrangements or advice. He said a few of the “It was a big transitional year,” he said. “Our busi- songs Another Round will be performing at C2G on Jake Shimabukuro ness manager was also a sophomore, so we were com- April 11 were arranged by the original group. ing in very young and not really having a clue what “It’s a real brotherhood,” Trubshaw said. “They’ve we were doing. But we worked through it and came been real helpful and supportive through the name out on top and now the group is as strong as it’s ever change.” & Shawn Phillips been.” The challenge to maintain the level of accomplish- The a cappella style (some translations define the ment from year to year, with the constant turnover, term as “without banjos”) grew out of religious tra- is great, he said. Some 50-60 singers try out for the ditions in 15th century Italy. From there, a cappella two or three vacancies each year. The goal is finding raced around the religious world, influencing compos- voices that not only fill the voids left by the graduating ers as well as Jewish, Muslim and Christian leaders. The modern birth of a cappella in the United States Continued on page 12 6 ------www.whatzup.com ------April 9, 2015 ------Spins ------Wooden Nickel Brandi Carlile CD of the Week The Firewatcher’s Daughter BACKTRACKS At first blush I didn’t care much The Beatles for The Firewatcher’s Daughter, The Beatles (1968) Brandi Carlile’s first album after leaving a major label deal and go- With 45 tracks sanning over 90 ing indie. I found the choruses to be minutes, the “White Album” is the repetitive and the lyrics a bit thin. album that almost broke the band up. It’s one thing when an artist is ex- Weaving around the novelty tracks orcising their demons and you’re such as “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da,” allowed along for the ride and an- “Bungalow Bill” and “Happiness Is other when the artist has made it through the woods and intention- a Warm Gun,” this record was more ally writes songs to help others. Which is to say that on her first few about egos than music. This doesn’t take away from some of the albums the lyrics seemed more genuine, and now they seem to be full best songs they ever produced. Included on the release are classic $14.99 of sincere, yet flat encouragements. It’s not necessarily a bad thing, jams such as “Back in the U.S.S.R.,” “While My Guitar Gently but it’s not a great thing. Weeps,” “Birthday,” “Helter Skelter” and “Revolution 1.” But But that was “at first blush.” It was this past weekend, as I found there are also a couple dozen songs that were never played on the the melodies of Firewatcher songs I had previously thought tepid radio, and these were some of the hidden gems that only a true SuFjAn STEvEnS floating in my head, that I wondered if perhaps this album was a Beatles fan would love. grower – you know, one of those albums that takes more listens than “Martha My Dear” is one of my favorite McCartney-penned Carrie & Lowell normal to get into, but once you “get it” it stays gotten for a long songs from the album. Even Ringo Starr (who almost quit the The man behind Michigan, Illinoise, Seven time. band) contributes with the wonderful pop song in “Don’t Pass Swans and The Age of Adz is back with what So what’s on Daughter? The first song, “Wherever Is Your critics agree is his best and most soul-searing Me By”. John Lennon’s “Yer Blues” is a grungy garage rocker, album yet, the autobiographical Carrie and Heart,” has exactly the faults I mentioned above and made a very as is his groovy “Sexy Sadie.” Guitarist George Harrison adds his Lowell. This tender 11-tracker tells the story of poor first impression, so much so that I initially failed to notice the dreamy arrangement and writing credits in the beautiful “Long, Stevens’ troubled childhood at the hands of his amazingly tight vocal harmonies of “The Eye,” a Fleetwood Mac- Long, Long”. often-absent mother, Carrie, as well as the com- like, old-school country song centered around the line “You can However, the band was in its Transcendental Meditation plicated love he feels for his stepfather, Lowell. dance in the hurricane / but only if you’re standing in the eye.” An- stage, and with this came some drug use. It is apparent in some of Highlights include “Eugene” and “Fourth of July.” other memorable ballad is the beautifully melancholy “Beginning the odd tracks like “Piggies,” “Savoy Truffle” and the eight-plus Get your copy for $14.99 at any Wooden Nickel to Feel the Years” which focuses on the bond of parent and child minutes of “Revolution 9.” I think its best heard on a set of good Music Store. (“Maybe I was meant to be under your lock and key”). None of the headphones. At least that’s how I experienced it for the first time other slower songs do much for me, sounding like pretty standard back in 1980. TOP SELLERS @ Carlile ballads. This is an album of songs that, if you have the time, you Three of the four rockers, though, provide a solid backbone. The should try and listen to in one sitting, straight through. Wooden Nickel reckless “Mainstream Kid” is about as good as it gets, three parts Few, if any albums since this release have been so conceptual (Week ending 4/5/15) ballsy rock and one part country, with Brandi belting out lyrics like that it almost appeared as if the band wasn’t even trying. But this TW LW ARTIST/Album “I need someone to tell me who I am” before a scorching guitar solo band was just being The Beatles. burns down the barn. The nostalgic “Blood Muscle Skin & Bones” 1 1 JOE BONAMASSA Fun Fact: Eric Clapton played lead guitar on “While My Gui- Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks has hints of 80s pop and cowbell in the chorus – serious amounts of tar Gently Weeps.” (Dennis Donahue) cowbell that toe a very fine line of what is acceptable cow bellage. 2 – GOV’T MULE Fun and raucous, “Alibi” is one of the strongest on the album, pum- jamming in a living room, seeing how long they can sustain a single Dub Side of the Mule meling along with rockabilly roots and wry lyrics like “If you’re note. good at telling lies / you could be my alibi / and I won’t take the fall I think they might be all three of those things. You see, Eternal 3 2 KID ROCK for where I’ve been.” Show of hands: who else wants a Carlile album Tapestry just released one of the most dense, heady, freaky trips of an First Kiss of just rock songs? album you’ll hear all year. Wild Strawberries takes all those elements While not as consistent as her earlier albums, The Firewatcher’s – the psych free jam, the atmospheric noise, the quiet interludes and 4 – KENDRICK LAMAR Daughter has more than its fair share of good songs. Time will tell if the chaotic noise squalls – and combines them to make their best To Pimp a Butterfly these “good” songs are just that or if they are exceptionally humble album to date. “great” songs that only flower over a period of months. (Jason Hoff- 5 – STEVEN WILSON “Mountain Primrose” opens the album. Eternal Tapestry take Hand Cannot man) their time getting to the destination. Where is that destination? Hell if I know. It’s the journey that matters, man. There are reverbed vocals 6 – UPHREY’S MCGEE Eternal Tapestry that act as just another sonic layer rather than telling a story. It’s half London Wild Strawberries nightmare and half fever dream that leads into the title track. “Wild Strawberries” is acid-fried psych rock. Imagine Surrealistic Pillow 7 – VAN MORRISON So who ares Eternal Tapestry mixed with the DNA of The Piper at the Gates of Dawn and you’d Re-Working the Catalogue and how did they get in my ears? I have an idea of what’s happening here. It’s 15 minutes of slow-burn- don’t recall ever having a conver- ing space rock. “Enchanter’s Nightshade” sounds like skronky sci-fi 8 – WATERBOYS sation with anyone regarding this blues, like some slow moving spaceship making it’s way across the Modern Blues band – no “Hey, you should check galaxy, skunky smoke billowing from a hole on top. At over 16 min- 9 – BRIAN WILSON out this band called Eternal Tapes- utes, you will be mopping up your psyche after this track fades. No Pier try. They’re pretty cool,” or “This Previous albums like Beyond the 4th Door, Palace of the Night band Eternal Tapestry is right up Skies and A World out of Time have toyed with long form-free jams 10 – STEVE VAI your alley. You need to listen to like this, but Wild Strawberries commits. With four songs over the Stillness in Motion: Vai Live ... them.” I don’t recall that talk. Much like the music they make, they 10-minute mark, this is a true blue double LP made for hazy base- appeared from the ether and were “just there.” ment listening sessions and long stares into the abyss. Eternal Tapestry make music that could be described as psyche- The second half is a different beast altogether. “Woodland Anem- delic, or atmospheric. There are guitar solos and hypnotic drumbeats. one” is a two-minute synth exploration that sets the tone for side There’s some feedback, drones, some keyboards and even some sax- three and four. We’re treated to synth drones and ambient textures in RECORD ophone thrown in for good measure. Their songs are expansive (i.e. the excellent “Maidenhair Spleenwort.” The organ is reminiscent of long) and tend to be of the heady kind where you buy the ticket and Terry Riley’s work in the early 70s, and the repetition of “Lace Fern” STORE DAY take the ride. They give their songs titles like “Cosmic Manhunt,” brings Riley’s 1975 masterstroke, Descending Moonshine Dervish- SATURDAY, APRIL 18 “The Hidden Void”, and “When I Was In Your Mind,” and their al- es, to mind. “Pale-Green Sedge” and its white calm pushes us into bum covers resemble Bob Pepper and Frank Franzetta artwork. the epic closer “White Adder’s Tongue.” It’s noisy beginnings build 3627 N. Clinton • 484-2451 So who are Eternal Tapestry? Are they space marauders travel- into a cacophony of noise built on keyboards, drones, feedback and 3422 N. Anthony • 484-3635 ling through galaxies and spreading their spaced-out sounds? Are percussion. It’s loud, abrasive, and immaculate. 6427 W. 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Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-490-6488 Jason Paul Friday, April 10 • 9:30pm-1:30am Ex p e c t : Great food and drink specials and live entertainment; $2 We d n e s d a y , Ap r i l 22 • 7p m • Al l Ag e s • $5 e v i n drink specials daily; $1 tacos on Mon.; $1.50 domestic longnecks & Th e Lu r k i n g Co r p s e s K Chase Kaycee $1 tacos on Tues.; Paul & Brian at 7 p.m. & 39¢ wings on Wed. (3-11 Saturday, April 11 p.m., dine-in only); $1 sliders & $1.50 longnecks on Thurs.; live music Ch i l d r e n o f Oc t o b e r McCa f f r e y Blessing of the Bikes After Party Fri. & Sat.; buy one-get one half off entrees on Sat. (5-8 p.m.); $7.50 1:30-5:30 p.m. w/Ro y Ha b e r 14”, 3-topping pizza on Sun. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : NW corner of Dupont B Mo v i e Mo n s t e r s o u r s As seen on ‘The Late Show Big Dick & The Penetrators & Lima. H : 11 a.m.-3 a.m. Mon.-Fri.; noon-3 a.m. Sat.-Sun. 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc & Va g o r a w/David Letterman’ & ‘truTV alley sports bar Presents: World’s Dumbest’ Pickslide Sports Bar • 1455 Goshen Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-483-4421 Ca l l 486-0216 f o r Mo r e In f o r m a t i o n 260-625-1002 o r v i s i t w w w .s n ic k e r z c o m e d y c l u b .b i z Ex p e c t : Saturday live bands 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover; Sports on 21 9 short min. west of Coliseum Blvd. big screen TVs all week. Ea t s : Sandwiches, wraps, soups and salads. NOW HIRING COOKS! at US 30 & W. County Line Road Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Inside Pro Bowl West, Gateway Plaza on Goshen Road. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday; 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday; 9 a.m.-12 a.m. Thursday; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-2 a.m. Saturday; ------Calendar • Live Music & Comedy------11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sunday. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Thursday, April 9 Op e n Mic Ni g h t — Hosted by Mike IPFW Op e r a En s e m b l e — Opera at Amex Conley at Mad Anthony Brewing Rhinehart Recital Hall, IPFW, Fort Ad a m St r a c k — Acoustic at Nick’s Company, Fort Wayne, 8:30-11 p.m., Wayne, 7:30 p.m., $4-$7, 481-6555 BEAMER’S SPORTS GRILL Martini & Wine Bar, Fort Wayne, no cover, 426-2537 Jas o n Pa u l — Acoustic variety at Sports/Music/Variety • W. County Line Rd. & Highway 30 • 260-625-1002 7-10 p.m., no cover, 482-6425 Op e n St a g e Ja m — Hosted by Pop ‘n’ Venice, Fort Wayne, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Am e r i c a n Id o l Ka r a o k e w/Da v e — Fresh at Office Tavern, Fort Wayne, $1, 482-1618 Ex p e c t : Big Ten, Nascar, NFL Sunday Ticket, pool tournaments, live Karaoke at Latch String, Fort Wayne, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., no cover, 478- Jo e Fi v e — Rock at Latch String, Fort music Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays. No cover. New owners & man- 10:30 p.m., no cover, 483-5526 5827 Wayne, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover, agement. Ea t s : Complete menu featuring homemade pizza, burgers, Bu c c a Ka r a o k e w/Bu c c a — Karaoke at 483-5526 steaks, sandwiches and salads. Serving fresh Didier meats. Ge t t i n g Deer Park, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., no Friday, April 10 Jo e St ab e l l i — Jazz at Don Hall’s Gas Th e r e : A quick 10 minutes west of Coliseum on U.S. 30. Ho u r s : cover, 432-8966 House, Fort Wayne, 5:45-9 p.m., no cover, 426-3411 Open daily at 11 a.m., noon on Sunday. Pm t : MC, Visa, Amex, Disc Co l i n Bo y d Tr i o — Jazz at Summit City Ad a m St r a c k — Acoustic at Acme, Brewerks, Fort Wayne, 7-10 p.m., no Fort Wayne, 9-11 p.m., no cover, Jo h n Cu r r a n & Re n e g a d e — Country at C2G MUSIC HALL cover, 420-0222 480-2264 The Venue, Angola, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover, 665-3922 Music • 323 W. Baker St., Fort Wayne • 260-426-6464 Da n Sm y t h — Acoustic at Lake George Ad a m St r a c k — Acoustic at Columbia Retreat, Fremont, 7-10 p.m., no Street West, Fort Wayne, 5 p.m., no Ju n k Ya r d Ba n d — Variety at American Ex p e c t : Great live music on one of Fort Wayne’s best stages. Diverse cover, 833-2266 cover, 422-5055 Legion Post 241, Waynedale, 8:30- musical genres from local, regional and national performers, all in a Hu b i e As h c r a f t — Acoustic at Trolley Af t e r Sc h o o l Sp e c i a l — Rock at Deer 11:30 p.m., no cover, 747-7851 comfortable, all-ages, family-friendly, intimate atmosphere. Excellent Bar, Fort Wayne, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Park, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 a.m., no Ke v i n McCa f f r e y w/Ro y Hab e r — venue for shows, events, presentations, meetings and gatherings. Ea t s : no cover, 490-4322 cover, 432-8966 Comedy at Snickerz, Fort Wayne, 7:30 & 9:45 p.m., $9.50, 486-0216 Local vendors may cater during shows. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Downtown Jas o n Pa u l — Acoustic variety at Big Ca d d y Da d d y — Rock/variety at on Baker between Ewing and Harrison, just south of Parkview Field. Beamer’s, Fort Wayne, 7-10 p.m., Martin’s, Garrett, 10 p.m., no cover, Kim Si m m o n d s & Sa v o y Br o w n — Blues/ no cover, 625-1002 357-4290 rock at C2G, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m., Ho u r s : Shows typically start at 8 p.m.; doors open an hour earlier. Je f f McDo n a l d — Variety at Don Hall’s Bl a c k Lab e l So c i e t y — Rock at $20-$40, 426-6434 Al c o h o l : Beer & wine during shows only; Pm t : Cash, check Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 7-10 p.m., Piere’s, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m., $27.50- Le f t La n e Cr u i s e r — Blues/punk at CALHOUN STREET SOUPS, SALADS & SPIRITS “CS3” no cover, 489-2524 $33, 486-1979 O’Sullivan’s, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m.-1 Jo n Du r n e l l — Variety at Checkerz, Ch as e Ka y c e e — Country at Beamer’s, a.m., no cover, 422-5896 Music/Variety • 1915 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne • 260-456-7005 Fort Wayne, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no Fort Wayne, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., no Ly d i a Ka y & Isa i a h ’s Vi s i o n — Christian Ex p e c t : Great atmosphere, DJ Friday night, live shows, weekly drink cover, 489-0286 cover, 625-1002 rock at Cupbearer Café, Auburn, 7-8 p.m., free, all ages, 920-8734 specials, private outdoor patio seating. Ea t s : Daily specials, full menu Ma k a y l a & Fr i e n d s f e a t . Am b e r Al l e n , Ch r i s Wo r t h & Co m pa n y — R&B/vari- of sandwiches, soups, salads, weekend dinner specials and appetiz- Vi c t o r i a El i z ab e t h Ba r r i e n t e s ety at Arena, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-1 Ma r k Mas o n Ba n d — Jazz/Motown Ru b l e , Li l y Sc h e n k e l — Variety at a.m., no cover, 557-1563 at Nick’s Martini & Wine Bar, Fort ers. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of South Calhoun Street and Masterson; CS3, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m., $5, all Da n c e Pa r t y w/DJ Ri c h — Variety at Wayne, 8-11 p.m., no cover, 482- o u r s ample parking on street and lot behind building. H : 11 a.m.-11 ages, 456-7005 Columbia Street West, Fort Wayne, 6425 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-midnight or later Friday-Saturday; 10:30 p.m., cover, 422-5055 closed Sunday. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex ChAMPIONS SPORTS BAR ------Sports Bar • 1150 S. Harrison St., Fort Wayne • 260-467-1638 Ex p e c t : High-action sports watching experience featuring 30 HD TVs, state-of-the-art sound systems and booths with private flat screen TVs. Karaoke Thursday nights. UFC Fight Nights. Great drink spe- cials. Ea t s : Varied menu to suit any palate. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner Mad Anthony Celebrates 17 Years of Jefferson Blvd. and S. Harrison St., inside Courtyard by Marriott. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sun.-Thurs., 11 a.m.-12 a.m. Fri.-Sat. Can you believe that we’ll soon be celebrating an- Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Amex, Disc, ATM other Mad Anthony Brewing Company anniversary, their 17th? Time sure does fly when you’re enjoying Out and About Checkerz Bar & Grill a Gabby Blonde Lager with Scooby Snacks. For 17 Pub/Tavern • 1706 W. Till Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-489-0286 years, Mad Anthony has been the place where friends NICK BRAUN Ex p e c t : Free WIFI, all sports networks on 10 TVs. Live rock can come together for great food, satisfying locally- Thursday thru Saturday. Ea t s : Kitchen open daily w/full menu & brewed beer and local entertainment. In celebration, Our town has sure been blessed of late with some the best wings in town. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : On the corner of Lima and the week of April 20-26 will be full of drink and food superb punk shows. The Suicide Machines, Off With Till roads. Ho u r s : 3 p.m.-2 a.m. Monday-Wednesday, 11 a.m.-3 a.m. Thursday-Friday, 12 noon-3 a.m. Saturday, 12 noon-2 a.m. Sunday. specials at the Fort Wayne, Warsaw, Angola and Au- Their Heads and H2O are a few that come to mind. If Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, ATM available burn locations. you find yourself still jonesing for more, then you’ll Monday, April 20 will kick off the week-long want to make your way to CS3 on Wednesday, April Columbia Street WesT celebration and will include the release of their An- 22 for an all-ages punk event. Starting at 7 p.m., our Rock • 135 W. Columbia St., Fort Wayne • 260-422-5055 niversary Ale. It will also be Retro Pint Night with own The Lurking Corpses and The B Movie Monsters Ex p e c t : The Fort’s No. 1 rock club. Live bands every Saturday. select beers for $2. The rest of the week will consist will be joined by Children of October (Pittsburgh) and DJ Night every Friday w/ladies in free. Also visit Bourbon Street of: Tuesday, $6 growler fills on select beers, $14 large Vagora (East Providence, Rhode Island) who are cur- Hideaway, our New Orleans-style restaurant, in the lower level pizzas and $10 medium pizzas; Wednesday, $3.25 rently out on The Risen Dead Tour. Vagora have some of C-Street; open at 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday (260-422-7500). mugs and 50 cent smoked wings; Thursday, $2 off all street cred, having sharing stages with acts like Doyle, Ea t s : Wide variety featuring salads, sandwiches, pizzas, grinders, unwraps (4-10 p.m.) and $10 pitchers of select beers; Blitzkid, Hawthorne Heights and The Independents, Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Southwestern and daily specials. Downtown on Friday, Anniversary Ale growler fills (5-7 p.m.); Sat- to name a few. They’re currently out in support of The Landing. Ho u r s : Open 4 p.m.-3 a.m. Mon.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Full urday, peel & eat shrimp boil ($5 per half-pound); and their latest release, The Lust of Lily, and one thing’s Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Sunday, $2 Scooby Snack baskets. Come on out and for certain: they won’t be holding anything back at take advantage of the specials and be sure to tell them CS3. Four bands for $5, sounds like a deal! thanks for keeping up the fine work. [email protected] 8------www.whatzup.com------April 9, 2015 Latch String WedNesdays $1.50 MILLeR LIte & CooRS LIGHt, 50¢ WInGS 6527 E. State Blvd. • 260.485.1038 SHUt UP & SInG KaRaoKe @ 8PM every thursday thursdays $1.50 domestiC loNgNeCks ort ayne s ports ar $1.50 BUd/BUd LIGHt & every thurs. & sat. • 10:30-2:30 F W ’ #1 s B 1/2 PRICe aPPetIZeRS (6-10PM) EvEry Day Friday, april 10 • 9:30pm ameriCaN idol karaoke All Pay Per View Events Friday, april 10 • 10-2 on 45 TVs toy FaCtoRy saturday, april 11 • 9:30pm Joe Five MonDays | 7-9pM every suNday • 9-1 Upcoming Events BS Sports Show G-Money every Night yesterday’s headtrip FriDays | 6:30-8:30pM every tuesday Billy Elvis LIve SPoRtS $2.50 imports • $1.00 taCos saturDay, april 18 on tHe MeGatRon kt & the sWiNgset qt. 3-day Recording Fort Wayne Derby Girls $2.75 16 oZ. BUd LIGHt every WedNesday $4.25 tHRee oLIveS BLoody MaRyS ChagriN Comedy shoWCase, 8pm Master Class Karaoke un on uEs ED ri $11 PBR & BUSCH Lt 100oz tUBeS • s |M |t |W |F $14 BUd Lt & MILLeR Lt 100oz tUBeS live Jazz, 9:30-12:30 DJ Trend • thurs|Fri|sat with Russ Taff 10336 Leo Road FoRt Wayne oMing oon Acoustic Patios C s ! 260-483-1311 3221 N. CliNtoN • Fort WayNe • 260-483-5526 April 9–11 from 9AM to 6PM ------Calendar • Live Music & Comedy ------Hone your recording skills north country flyerS — Northern fort wAyne funk orcheStrA — Funk PickSlide — Variety at Beamer’s, Fort in a world-class studio with country rock at Country Heritage at 4D’s, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Wayne, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., no a supergroup of musicians, Winery, Laotto, 5 p.m., no cover, $5, 490-6488 cover, 625-1002 $ 637-2980 g-money BAnd — Blues at Dupont Bar Primetime — Variety at Don Hall’s including Russ Ta ! - 1,195 Primetime — Variety at Don Hall’s & Grill, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., $5, Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.- Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.- 483-1311 12:30 a.m., no cover, 489-2524 12:30 a.m., no cover, 489-2524 grAteful groove — Grateful Dead renee gonzAleS & chriS rutkowSki Purdue vArSity glee cluB — Variety tribute at Phoenix, Fort Wayne, 9 — Jazz at LaSalle Bed & Breakfast, FREE Songs and Stories with at Homestead High School, Fort p.m.-1 a.m., $5, 387-6571 Fort Wayne, 8 p.m., $20, 422-0851 CONCERT Wayne, 7 p.m., $15-$19, 493-3318 gunSlinger — Country rock at Taps ShAnnon PerSinger QuArtet — Variety Russ Taff & Friends renee gonzAleS & chriS rutkowSki Pub, Avilla, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover, at Nick’s Martini & Wine Bar, Fort — Jazz at LaSalle Bed & Breakfast, 897-3331 Wayne, 8-11 p.m., no cover, 482- April 10 from 7 to 8:30PM Fort Wayne, 8 p.m., $20, 422-0851 he SAid She SAid — Variety at Wacky 6425 todd hArrold BAnd — R&B/blues at Jack’s, Angola, 9:30-1:30, no cover, SuSAn mAe & new yeSterdAy — Music legend, Russ Ta , Summit City Brewerks, Fort Wayne, 665-9071 Contemporary/jazz at Club Soda, 7-10 p.m., no cover, 420-0222 heAdy timeS — Rock at Mad Anthony Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 a.m., no gives a very special acoustic toy fActory — Rock at Dupont Bar Brewing Company, Fort Wayne, 8-11 cover, 426-3442 & Grill, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., $5, p.m., no cover, 426-2537 teSted on A nimAlS — Rock at Checkerz, performance of his best- 483-1311 the illegAlS — Rock at O’Sullivan’s, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., no loved songs, and tells you the weSt centrAl QuArtet — Jazz at Club Fort Wayne, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover, 489-0286 Soda, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 a.m., cover, 422-5896 todd hArrold BAnd — R&B/blues at amazing stories behind them! no cover, 426-3442 iu’S Another round — A Capella at Green Frog, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 C2G, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m., $20-$40, a.m., no cover, 426-1088 saturday, April 11 all ages, 426-6434 wAlkin’ PAPerS — Rock n’ roll at Paul’s JAred Schneider — Alternative rock at Pub, Kendallville, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., no FREE Acoustic Jam cover, 343-0233 AmericAn idol kArAoke w/Scott — Venice, Fort Wayne, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Karaoke at Latch String, Fort Wayne, $1, 482-1618 April 14 from 5 to 8PM 10:30 p.m., no cover, 483-5526 Joe JuStice — Variety at Country Heritage Winery, Laotto, 5-8 p.m., sunday, April 12 Angie BAker & Steve Smeltzer — Join us for a family-friendly Acoustic at Don Hall’s Triangle Park, no cover, 637-2980 fort wAyne P hilhArmonic — Beethoven Fort Wayne, 7 p.m., no cover, 482- Joe StABelli — Jazz at Don Hall’s Gas Lives Upstairs/musical storytelling at Acoustic Jam! These jams 4342 House, Fort Wayne, 5:45-9 p.m., no Auer Performance Hall, Rhinehart are open to players of all skill AuBurn community BAnd — Variety cover, 426-3411 Music Center, IPFW, Fort Wayne, 2 at Cupbearer Café, Auburn, 7-9:30 John currAn & renegAde — Country at p.m., $7-$13, 481-0777 levels, and guitarists of all ages p.m., free, all ages, 920-8734 The Venue, Angola, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., iPfw oPerA enSemBle — Opera at are encouraged to attend! Big cAddy dAddy — Rock/variety at no cover, 665-3922 Rhinehart Recital Hall, IPFW, Fort Martin’s, Garrett, 10 p.m., no cover, ken PreSton & lindA kummerneSS — Wayne, 2:30 p.m., $4-$7, 481-6555 357-4290 Variety at Mad Anthony Tap Room, yeSterdAy’S heAdtriP — Variety at Big dick And the P enetrAtorS — Classic Auburn, 8-11 p.m., no cover, 927- Latch String, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-1 rock at Beamer’s, Fort Wayne, 1:30- 0500 a.m., no cover, 483-5526 5:30 p.m., no cover, 625-1002 kevin mccAffrey w/roy hABer — FREE Get Your Groove On cougAr hunter — 80s glam rock at Comedy at Snickerz, Fort Wayne, Columbia Street West, Fort Wayne, 7:30 & 9:45 p.m., $9.50, 486-0216 Monday, April 13 with Nick D’Virgilio oferle — Acoustic at Acme, Fort 10 p.m., $5, 422-5055 AmericAn idol kArAoke — Karaoke at dAn Smyth trio — Variety at Downtown Wayne, 9-11 p.m., no cover, 480- April 18 from 10 to 11:30AM 2264 Latch String, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., Eatery, Warsaw, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., no no cover, 483-5526 cover, 574-267-6000 Peter drAgon — Rock/variety at O’Reilly’s, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-1 Team up with Nick D’Virgilio a.m., no cover, 267-9679 as he guides you on a musical journey that’s certain to play a crucial part in your e ectiveness WedNesdays | $2 draFts & karaoke W/Josh as a drummer! Friday aCoustiC, april 10 • 5pm saturday, april 11 • 10pm ADAM STRACK 5501 U.S. Hwy 30 W, Fort Wayne, IN 46818 Friday daNCe party • 10:30pm CougAR (260) 432-8176 • Sweetwater.com Visit Sweetwater.com/events for our Dj RiCh hunTeReR full schedule of events! oN the laNdiNg • 135 W. Columbia st. Stay Connected Fort WayNe • 260-422-5055 to Sweetwater! WWW.ColumbiastreetWest.Com

April 9, 2015 ------www.whatzup.com ------9 NIGHTLIFE CUrLY ’s VILLAGE INN Pub/Tavern • 4205 Bluffton Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-747-9964 Expect: Beautiful deck with seating overlooking Saint Marys River. Family owned since 1969. Eats: Voted Fort Wayne’s Best Onion Rings in 2011! Daily food and soup specials made from scratch. Bells’s Two-Hearted on tap. Getting There: Corner of Bluffton and Engle roads, in Waynedale. Hours: Open 1 p.m.-3 a.m. Mon.-Sat., 1-9 p.m. Sun. Kitchen open at 5 p.m. New Menu w/8 fish & seafood options daily. Alcohol: Full Service Pmt.: MC, Visa. Disc. Amex, Checks Tuesdays • 9 p.m. DEEr pArk pUb Ft. Wayne Sport & Social Club Eclectic • 1530 Leesburg Rd. Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-432-8966 Saturday, April 11 • 9pm • No Cover ExpEct: Home to Dancioke, 12 craft beer lines, 75 domestic and Peter Dragon imported beers, assorted wines, St. Pat’s Parade, keg toss, Irish snug Sunday, april 12 and USF students. Friday/Saturday live music, holiday specials. Patio open for tinCaps Home opener Outdoor beer garden. www.deerparkpub.com. Wi-Fi hotspot. EAts: 301 W. Jefferson, Fort Wayne Finger food, tacos every Tuesday. GEttinG thErE: Corner of Leesburg Inside the Harrison at Parkview Field and Spring, across from UFS. hours: 2 p.m.-1 a.m. Mon.-Thurs., 260.267.9679 noon-2 a.m. Fri.-Sat., 1-10 p.m. Sun. Alcohol: Beer & Wine; pmt: MC, Visa, Disc ------Calendar • Live Music & Comedy ------DICkY’s 21 TAps finding fridAy — Variety at Deer Park, SteP crew — Celtic at Niswonger, iPfw guitAr enSemBle — Guitar at Pub/Tavern • 2910 Maplecrest Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-486-0590 Fort Wayne, 6:30-8 p.m., no cover, Van Wert, Ohio, 7:30 p.m., $20-$30, Rhinehart Recital Hall, IPFW, Fort ExpEct: Family-friendly, laid back atmosphere; Great tunes; Large 432-8966 419-238-6722 Wayne, 7:30 p.m., $4-$7, 481-6555 selection of beers; Beautiful patio; Cornhole on Wednesdays. EAts: iPfw JAzz comBo — Jazz at Rhinehart looSe griP BAnd — Variety at Nick’s Recital Hall, IPFW, Fort Wayne, 7:30 Martini & Wine Bar, Fort Wayne, EttinG hErE Brand new menu! Daily lunch specials under $8. G t : 2 p.m., $4-$7, 481-6555 Wednesday, April 15 7-10 p.m., no cover, 482-6425 ours blocks north of State St. on Maplecrest at Georgetown. h : 11 Shut uP & Sing w/michAel cAmPBell — a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday-Monday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 11 AmericAn idol kArAoke w/JoSh — Tuesday, April 14 Karaoke at Columbia Street West, Karaoke at Dupont Bar & Grill, Fort a.m.-12 midnight Sunday. Alcohol: Full Service; pmt: MC, Amex, Fort Wayne, 9:30 p.m., no cover, Wayne, 8 p.m., no cover, 483-1311 ho At Aul ew tewArt Visa, Disc iPfw community orcheStrA feAt. 422-5055 w d ? (P n S & immy eAn iPfw chorAl enSemBle — Variety chAgrin comedy ShowcASe — Comedy k d ) — at 4D’s, Fort Wayne, DUpONT bAr & GrILL at Auer Performance Hall, Rhinehart at Latch String, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m., 7-10:30 p.m., no cover, 490-6488 Sports Bar • 10336 Leo Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-483-1311 Music Center, IPFW, Fort Wayne, no cover, 483-5526 ExpEct: Great daily drink specials, 3 pool tables, NFL Ticket, 16’x10’ 7:30 p.m., $4-$7, 481-6555 chriS worth — Variety at Acme, Fort Thursday, April 16 Megatron, three 6’x4’ Minitrons, 12 flat screen TVs, Shut Up and Sing kt & the SwingSet QuArtet — Blues at Wayne, 8-10 p.m., no cover, 480- Karaoke w/Mike Campbell every Wednesday at 8 p.m.; live music Latch String, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m.-2 2264 AmericAn idol kArAoke w/dAve — a.m., no cover, 483-5526 dAn Smyth — Acoustic at Red Rok, Karaoke at Latch String, Fort Wayne, Ats every Friday & Saturday. E : $6.99 daily lunch specials; 50¢ wings oPen AcouStic JAm — Acoustic at Fort Wayne, 6-9 p.m., no cover, 10:30 p.m., no cover, 483-5526 Wednesdays; Fishy Fridays w/$10 Fish Bowls & $6.99 Fish Tacos. Sweetwater Sound, Fort Wayne, 5-8 489-2524 BuccA kArAoke w/BuccA — Karaoke at GEttinG thErE: North of Fort Wayne at Leo Crossing (Dupont & p.m., no cover, 432-8176 huBie AShcrAft — Acoustic at Arena, Deer Park, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., no Clinton). hours: 11 a.m.-3 a.m. Mon.-Sat.; 11 a.m.-12 midnight Sun. oPen mic — Hosted by Dan Smyth at Fort Wayne, 7-10 p.m., no cover, cover, 432-8966 Alcohol: Full Service; pmt: MC, Visa, Amex Green Frog, Fort Wayne, 8-11 p.m., 557-1563 no cover, 426-1088 FIrEFLY COFFEE HOUsE Coffeehouse • 3523 N. Anthony Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-373-0505 DAILY Lunch specIALs Sundays ExpEct: Peaceful, comfortable atmosphere; live music on Friday & $7.99 every day, 11am-4pm Saturday, 5-6:30 p.m.; local artists featured monthly; outdoor seating. Cajun Chicken, Absolut (www.fireflycoffeehousefw. com). Free wireless Internet. EAts: Great Chicken Caesar, coffee, teas, smoothies; fresh-baked items; light lunches and soups. Bloody Mary GEttinG thErE: Corner of North Anthony Blvd. and St. Joe River tilapia, bbq pulled Drive. hours: 6:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Fri.; 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Sat.; 8 a.m.-8 pork or Chicken Bar • $5 p.m. Sun. Alcohol: None; pmt: MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Wrap GrEEN FrOG INN $ 95 12 Wings w/Fries, bbq pulled pork or Pubs & Taverns • 820 Spring St., Fort Wayne • 260-426-1088 15 Garlic Bread ExpEct: Great atmosphere at one of Fort Wayne’s true landmarks. Chicken sliders Special Bud Light Pitcher Great food, great drinks and great friends. EAts: Wing Fest Grand shrimp tacos Champion wings every Monday and Wednesday for just 50¢ apiece. Hours: 10am-12am M-Th., GEttinG thErE: Just north of downtown at the corner of Spring and 3 bone rib basket Sherman. hours: Open 10 a.m.-12 a.m. Mon.-Thurs., 10 a.m.-3 a.m. 10am-3am Fri. 12pm-3am Sat., Alcohol: Fri., 12 p.m.-3 a.m. Sat. and 12:30-8 p.m. Sun. Full Service; 12:30-8pm Sun. pmt: MC, Visa, Amex, Disc 2910 Maplecrest LATCH sTrING bAr & GrILL Fort Wayne 820 Spring Street, Fort Wayne Pubs & Taverns • 3221 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne • 260-483-5526 (260) 486-0590 260.426.1088 ExpEct: Fun, friendly, rustic atmosphere. Daily drink specials. Mondays, $5 pitchers; Tuesdays, $2.50 import bottles & $1 tacos; Wednesdays, $2 wells and 50¢ bone-in wings; Sundays, $2.50 bloody Marys. Live bands Friday, Sunday, & Tuesday; comedy improv/open mic and live jazz Wednesday; karaoke Monday, Thursday & Saturday. anyone Can SHoP! No cover. GEttinG thErE: Where Clinton and Lima roads meet, next JUST OFF OF DOWNTOWN! to Budget Rental. hours: Open Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m.-3 a.m. Sun., noon- 12:30 a.m. Alcohol: Full Service; pmt: MC, Visa MAD ANTHONY brEWING COMpANY Brew Pub/Micro Brewery • 2002 S. Broadway, Fort Wayne • 260-426-2537 ExpEct: Ten beers freshly hand-crafted on premises and the eclectic madness of Munchie Emporium. EAts: 4-1/2 star menus, ‘One of the APRIL 23•6:30PM 3riversfood.coop • 260-424-8812 best pizzas in America,’ large vegetarian menu. GEttinG thErE: Just All Organic Fresh Produce • Organic Frozen Meats southwest of downtown Fort Wayne at Taylor & Broadway. hours: EMBASSY THEATRE Wellness Department with vitamins, supplements, essential oils Usually 11 a.m.-1 a.m. Alcohol: Full Service; pmt: MC, Visa, Disc TICKETS: TICKETMASTER.COM and body care • Deli with fresh hot bar, organic salad bar, FIND OUT HOW A WHATzUp NIGHTLIFE LIsTING 800.745.3000 organic coffee/lattes, sandwiches, soups, baked goods & more. 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Ge t t i n g Th e r e : In front7KH5ROOLQJ6WRQHV[ of Piere’s. 2.5 miles east of Exit 112A From Fort Wayne off I-69. Ho u r s : Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thurs. & 7:30 & 9:45 p.m. to Indianapolis! Fri. and Sat. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t .: MC, Visa, Disc, Amex 7KXUVGD\$SULO‡30 SATURDAY JULY 4, 2015 Morris Performing Arts Center INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY STATE GRILL Bus trip packages on sale Monday April 13 Pub/Tavern • 1210 E. State Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-483-5618 South Bend, Indiana at 10am at Wooden Nickel Records Ex p e c t : 1st Tavern to pour beer after Prohibition; located in a fun and 7LFNHWVRQVDOHQRZDWWKH0RUULV3HUIRUPLQJ$UWV&HQWHU%R[2IÀFH2UELW0XVLF on N. Anthony & N. Clinton friendly neighborhood; home of the XKE Cranials & most dangerous 0LVKDZDND$XGLR6SHFLDOLVWV656RXWK%HQG.DUPD5HFRUGV3O\PRXWK  call 260/484-3635 or 260/484-2451! jukebox. Daily drink specials include $2 Tall Boy PBR all day, every- :DUVDZ/D3RUWH&LYLF$XGLWRULXP%R[2IÀFHFKDUJHE\SKRQHRU www.morriscenter.org day, great craft beer selection. Golden Tee. Free WIFI. Friendly staff: Jonesy, Theresa and Andy. Ea t s : Riverbend Pizza. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of State and Crescent. Ho u r s : 3 p.m.-3 a.m. Mon., 1 p.m.-3 a.m. Tues.-Fri., noon-3 a.m. Sat., noon-1 a.m. Sun. Al c o h o l : Full ------Calendar • Live Music & Comedy------Service; Pm t .: Cash only; ATM on site Ch r i s Wo r t h — Variety at Nick’s Martini Je f f McDo n a l d — Variety at Don Hall’s Ro bb i e V a n d He i d i Du o — Variety at & Wine Bar, Fort Wayne, 7-10 p.m., Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 7-10 p.m., Draft Horse, Orland, 7-10 p.m., no WRIGLEY FIELD BAR & GRILL no cover, 482-6425 no cover, 489-2524 cover, 829-6465 Sports Bar • 6527 E. State Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-485-1038 Co n t i n u u m — Jazz at Summit City Ji r k Co m e d y — Comedy open mic at Tim Ti m m o n s — Christian at University of Ex p e c t : Fort Wayne’s No. 1 Sports Bar. BS Sports Show, Mon., 7-9 Brewerks, Fort Wayne, 7-10 p.m., no Green Frog, Fort Wayne, 8-10 p.m., St. Francis Performing Arts Center, p.m.; Billy Elvis, Fri., 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Karaoke, Sun.-Wed., 10 p.m.; cover, 420-0222 no cover, 426-1088 Fort Wayne, 7 p.m., $18-$40, 399- DJ Trend, Thurs.-Sat., 10 p.m.; live bands; all PPV events on 45 TVs. Da n Sm y t h — Acoustic at Checkerz, Jo e Ju s t i c e — Variety at Parkview 7999 Fort Wayne, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no Senior Club, Fort Wayne, 5-6 p.m., Ea t s : Full menu; 49¢ wings (including boneless), Tues. & Thurs, cover, 489-0286 no cover, 373-4000 7KH5ROOLQJ6WRQHV[Friday, April 17 4 p.m., dine-in only; lunch and dinner salad bar buffet, Mon.-Fri.. Da v e Du g a n — Comedy at Dupont Bar Mi k e Mo w r y — Rock/variety at Ge t t i n g Th e r e : At Maplecrest and State, east on State, left at first & Grill, Fort Wayne, 8:30 p.m., no Beamer’s, Fort Wayne, 7-10 p.m., 2 Be f o r e No o n — Jazz at Dash-In, Fort stoplight. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-3 a.m. Mon.-Sun. 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Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc than Busarow’s path to music education might appear We were both trained in that method together. But to be a foregone conclusion. But that wasn’t necessar- in the interim that had fallen off the radar a bit, so I ily the case. wanted to restore the Kodaly method and continue to “I always thought of music seriously, but I wasn’t build the program.” whatzup PICKS necessarily thinking of it as a profession. My aspira- The program has built in remarkable ways over BLACK LABEL SOCIETY tions were the usual – doctor, lawyer – but when I was the years, as Busarow has discovered recently as he’s w/Wino in high school and thinking about college, I had to de- worked to raise funds to buy new risers for the choir. 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 10 cide what I wanted to study. My mom was a music Fort Wayne Children’s Choir, in existence for 43 Piere’s Entertainment Center teacher and didn’t want me to be a music teacher, but years, owned just five 25-year-old risers. 5629 St. Joe Rd., Fort Wayne I couldn’t think of anything more rewarding than to “I wondered why there were only five risers, and Tix: $26.50-$33 thru box office, 486-1979, and Ticketmaster make music for a living. So when I was in high school, I discovered that when they were purchased 25 years I decided I wanted to study mu- ago, there were only 60 kids in Not a lot of men would sic and pursue it as a career.” the choir. Now we have more be able to live up to the name Busarow’s mother had than 230, which shows you Zakk Wylde. Sure, Mr. Wylde, reason for concern, given that what has happened over the born Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt, music and teaching are both years. And I wanted to return us chose the moniker for him- pursuits that rarely lead to fi- to a high musical standard.” self, but still, the pressure. nancial windfalls. But Busarow His ability to chart the or- Imagine. has found his own riches in the ganization’s future has grown in Wylde, now in his 17th years since he earned his under- the last eight months since his year of helming heavy metal graduate degree at Valparaiso job title has expanded to execu- band Black Label Society, University and his graduate de- tive artistic director. Following seems up to the task, perhaps BLACK LABEL SOCIETY gree at Ohio State. After return- the departure last summer of because he trained at the sin- ing to Valparaiso for a year of Denice Beights, who had served ewy knee of Ozzy Osbourne. Regardless, Wylde and his mates – John teaching at his alma mater, he as executive director, Busarow DeServio (bass), Jeff Fabb (drums) and Dario Lorina (rhythm guitar) – moved to Fort Wayne to assume has taken on the administrative will be swinging through town Friday, April 10 for what is guaranteed to the position of artistic director aspects of running the choir as be a head-banging performance at Piere’s. for the Fort Wayne Children’s well. He concedes it’s a job he Wylde founded Black Label Society in 1998 when his band, Pride Choir, a job he has filled for the wasn’t necessarily trained for, and Glory, fell apart. BLS soon released their debut album, Sonic Brew, past three years. He found both but it’s one he is enjoying. with Spitfire Records. Stronger Than Death followed in 2000, as did a the job and the city a good fit. “It was hard for me at number of lineup changes. That didn’t stop BLS from steadily pumping “The job was the perfect first, and there’s a steep learn- out subsequent albums, including Alcohol Fueled Brewtality, Skullage culmination,” he says. “It was ing curve. It’s not what I went to and Shot to Hell. The main constant in Black Label Society has, of relatively close to home in Dayton, and my wife and I school to learn to do, but thanks to a very supportive course, been Wylde, who, when the band was in flux, played all the were looking for a place to set down roots. And we’ve board of directors, I’m making the transition. It’s not instruments (excepting the drums) on BLS’s first four studio albums. done just that. We’ve bought our first home and start- a hard transition; I prefer to think of it as an adven- The latest BLS releases, 2010’s Order of the Black and 2014’s ed a family here. When I came here to interview, I got ture. There are a lot of things to learn – applying for Catacombs of the Black Vatican are among the band’s most popular, a to work with the choir for two days, and I knew this grants, reporting on grants – and finding a balance in sign that Wylde is not about to be tamed anytime soon. Another sign? would be a good opportunity. I was already familiar my schedule is uniquely challenging. But when I go He’s the spokesperson for a line of caliente condiments. Berzerker with Fort Wayne Children’s Choir since I was friends downstairs from my office at IPFW to choir rehearsal, Stronger Than Death hot sauce is available for public consumption. with Fred Meads who was the former artistic director I see why I’m doing all of that. I do all of those admin- Bottoms up. And rock out. for the choir. So I knew what kind of program it was, istrative jobs and then get to see it all come to fruition and I saw the people who were here – the staff and the artistically.” community – and I knew it was a good situation.” Having settled into his new dual role, Busarow is Having gained much of his experience with choirs looking ahead to expanding the reach of Fort Wayne ANOTHER ROUND - From Page 6 at Valparaiso and Ohio State, the biggest change for Children’s Choir. Busarow hopes to reach out to chil- seniors, but to fill that void with the right kind of voice. Busarow would be working with much younger sing- dren who may not even know the choir exists or who “We do have the advantage that we’re the only all-male a cappella ers. But he says that hasn’t been a difficult transition. have a difficult time reaching them financially or geo- group on campus, so if you want to sing men’s a cappella, we’re kind of “I was asked about that during the interview pro- graphically. Busarow hopes to expand the choir and it,” he said. “Tight harmonies is the most important thing. And blended cess. They said, ‘You’re used to working with college make it more diverse, allowing more kids to reap the vowels. You have to make sure everybody is singing the same oohs and students. Is it going to be hard to work with younger rewards of music education. ahhs. When you have variances it sounds out of tune, and its crazy.” kids?’ But good teaching is good teaching is good There are also big plans on the horizon for sum- Since there are no instruments, singers have to create a convincing teaching. Every kid here wants to be here, and their mer trips with the choir, including a 2016 trip to Hun- percussion line to help bring out the energy of the song. Trubshaw said parents want them to be here. They have a vested in- gary to visit the home of Zoltan Kodaly, the father of the strength of the background determines the strength of the overall terest in doing great things musically, which means the Kodaly method Busarow teaches. There will also group. “If that’s not there, it’s really hard for the soloist to do anything.” their desire is as high as any college student’s. Plus my be trips to Salzburg and Vienna, where The Sound of Being a member of Another Round has made Trubshaw reconsider personality is very young in spirit, so I think that reso- Music was set and filmed. Learning the method and his options after graduation. His initial plan, as a freshman, was to major nates with them. They’ve bought into the program, seeing how and why it originated will connect chil- in music. But then practicality took over, aand he decided to pursue tech- and to see students understanding concepts gives me dren to why they approach music as they do because nology. Now, after four years with Another Round, he’s willing to take a a lot of energy. I’ve gotten more extroverted as I’ve Busarow says their ability to read music rather than chance on doing what he loves. gotten older, and I gain energy from other people. To perform by rote provides them with a lifelong skill. “I did informatics [the science of computer information systems] for see these kids learning and getting new concepts is the But beyond special trips and events, the daily work some way to have music in my life,” he said. “This has been the perfect highlight of my day.” of the choir is what fulfills Busarow’s hopes when he opportunity for that. I got to write music and teach and arrange and sing Although he was familiar with FWCC through his chose music as his career – and allows the choir’s chil- all the time and perform, so it’s been a real great thing. I was able to focus friendship with Meads, three years had elapsed be- dren to dream their own dreams. on computers, but I spent just as much time with the group as I did with tween Meads’ 2009 departure and Busarow’s 2012 ar- “The organization is always looking to grow. We my studies. rival. In that interim, a few things had slipped through already serve 237 kids, and that may seem like a lot, “And actually I have since decided to give it a shot, so after I gradu- the cracks, providing Busarow with an opportunity to but there are more kids in the community who would ate I’m moving to Nashville to pursue music.” make some adjustments. benefit from the music education we have to offer.” 12------www.whatzup.com------April 9, 2015 NOT A O’REILLY’S COUPON IRISH BAR & RESTAURANT FREE APPETIZER whatzup Dining Club FREE w/PURCHASE OF 2 ENTREES APPETIZER Up to $10 w/PURCHASE OF 2 ENTREES (Up to $10) 1235 E. 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Now 5 Seconds of Summer ($25-$69.50) Aug. 1-2 First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL that some of the fury has died down and CHRIS HUPE 5 Seconds of Summer ($29.50-$69.50) Aug. 21 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Indiana’s lawmakers have made amends of 5 Seconds of Summer ($32.50-$59.75) Aug. 22 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville sorts, Jeff Tweedy and company have decided they will play the show after all. The band Aaron Lewis ($36-$45) Apr. 26 MotorCity Casino Detroit Alabama Shakes ($34.50) June 2 Lawn at White River Indianapolis said in a statement on their Facebook page that “we consider the changes to RFRA a good Alabama Shakes ($34-$45) June 3 Masonic Temple Detroit first step toward creating the sort of welcoming environment we encourage everywhere, Arlo Guthrie May 1 Egyptian Room Indianapolis so we’re reinstating our May 7 show at the Murat.” The band still won’t set foot in Fort Arlo Guthrie May 2-3 E.J. Thomas Hall Akron, OH Wayne, despite the efforts of many of Fort Wayne’s heavy hitters a few years ago, but this Barenaked Ladies w/Violent Femmes, Colin Hay June 6 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland is a good step forward, I guess. Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals ($35-$51.10) June 13 Lawn at White River Indianapolis Black Label Society ($27.50-$33) Apr. 10 Piere’s Fort Wayne Rolling Stones dates were finally announced last week, and in what may have been the Bob Dylan and His Band ($39.50-$94.50) May 15 Fox Theatre Detroit worst kept secrets of all time, a July 4 show at the Indianapolis Speedway is on the docket, Bob Dylan and His Band ($42.50-$105) May 16 Ohio Theatre Columbus as is a July 8 gig in Detroit’s Comerica Park. Tickets for the Zip Code Tour range from Bob Dylan and His Band ($45-$88.50) May 17 Morris Performing Arts Center South Bend $60-$395 and go on sale April 13. Brand New w/Manchester Orchestra ($27.50-$45) July 2 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Brand New w/Basement ($25-$42) July 30 Meadow Brook Music Festival Rochester HIlls, MI The End Times Tour features Marilyn Manson and Smashing Pumpkins as co-headlin- Brian Wilson July 5 Fox Theatre Detroit ers. Manson just released his The Pale Emperor album while Billy Corgan and whoever Brian Wilson w/Rodriguez July 6 Ravinia Park Highland Park, IL makes up the Pumpkins these days are touring in support of their Monuments To An Elegy Bryan Adams July 23 DTE Energy Detroit album. It should be an interesting time when the bands visit Detroit August 5, Chicago Bryan Adams July 24 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH August 7 and Cincinnati August 8. Bryan Adams July 25 First Merit Bank Pavilion Chicago Calexico May 30-31 Lincoln Hall Chicago Morrissey is reportedly coming back to the U.S. for a short tour this summer. The former Cash Box Kings ($18-$70) May 2 C2G Fort Wayne singer for The Smiths cancelled last year’s tour due to a cold that actually put the man in Celtic Tenors ($25-$45) May 16 Honeywell Center Wabash the hospital for a time. Morrissey is continuing to support his newest album, World Peace Charlie Daniels Band ($32-$100) May 22 Honeywell Center Wabash Coco Montoya ($15-$30) May 15 C2G Fort Wayne is None Of Your Business, released last year. Visit Cincinnati June 30, Detroit July 8 or Damien Rice ($35-$75) Apr. 13 Murat Theatre Indianapolis Chicago July 9 to get in on the fun. Amanda Palmer will open the shows. Damien Rice ($39-$104) Apr. 14 Auditorium Theatre Chicago The Great Unknown 2015 is the name Rob Thomas gave his new solo tour. The great Dan & Shay w/Canaan Smith ($20-$25) Apr. 23 House of Blues Cleveland Dave Dugan (no cover) Apr. 16 Dupont Bar & Grill Fort Wayne unknown may be what Thomas has been doing with his solo career, or it may just be a Dave Matthews Band June 5 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati euphemism for touring until he drops. I’m not sure. Regardless, you can get reacquainted Dave Matthews Band July 7 DTE Energy Clarkston, MI with Thomas and special guests The Plain White T’s when they stop in Columbus, Ohio Dave Matthews Band July 8 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH June 15 and Indianapolis the following night. Dave Matthews Band July 17-18 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville The Dead (sold out) July 3-5 Soldier Field Chicago It’s hard to get away from Ed Sheeran these days, and he’s about to make himself harder Devour the Day w/Like a Storm, Bridge to Grace ($9.89-$12) May 21 Piere’s Fort Wayne to get away from, as the soulful British musician is touring America this fall. By the Earth, Wind & Fire ($32) May 26 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, IL time Sheeran makes it to Chicago September 16, Cincinnati September 17 and Cleveland Earth, Wind & Fire May 28 Toledo Zoo Amphitheater Toledo, OH September 18, you’ll have likely heard “Thinking Out Loud” at least 650 times. Chris- Europe ($25) Apr. 25 House of Blues Cleveland tina Perri will open the shows and hear “Thinking Out Loud” every night for a month Europe ($22-$27.50) Apr. 26 Vogue Indianapolis straight. 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Theatre Indianapolis Matthew West w/Colton Dixon, Mr. Talkbox ($17-$37) Apr. 26 First Assembly of God Fort Wayne Here Come the Mummies Apr. 25 Lerner Theatre Elkhart Mersey Beatles ($20-$40) May 1 C2G Fort Wayne Hollywood Undead ($22.50-$26.50) May 15 Piere’s Fort Wayne Michael Mack w/Travis Howze ($9.50) Apr. 17-18 Snickerz Fort Wayne Imagine Dragons June 15 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL Michael Palascak ($12-$15) Apr. 23 Honeywell Center Wabash Imagine Dragons June 18 Nationwide Arena Columbus, OH Mick Foley ($27) June 20 CS3 Fort Wayne Imagine Dragons June 22 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Milky Chance Apr. 24 Vic Theatre Chicago Imagine Dragons June 23 Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, MI Milky Chance Apr. 26 Deluxe at Old National Center Indianapolis In Flames w/All That Remains, Periphery ($29.50) May 20 YOLO Fort Wayne Milky Chance Apr. 28 Royal Oak Music Theatre Royal Oak, MI Interpol May 12 Egyptian Room Indianapolis Milky Chance Apr. 29 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH Interpol May 13 Fillmore Detroit Moody Blues ($50-$80) Apr. 9 Star Plaza Theatre Merrillville Interpol May 15 Bogart’s Cincinnati Mushroomhead ($22.50) May 1 The Odeon Cleveland Iration w/Stick Figure, Hours Eastly ($18-$20) Apr. 18 House of Blues Cleveland Mushroomhead ($20) May 8 Oddbody’s Music Room Dayton, OH IU’s Another Round ($20-$40) Apr. 11 C2G Fort Wayne Mushroomhead ($20.50) May 17 The Intersection Grand Rapids Jason Aldean w/Cole Swindell, Tyler Farr ($30.25-$60.25) May 9 Memorial Coliseum Fort Wayne Mushroomhead w/Avatar, Righteous Vendetta ($15-$19) May 16 Piere’s Fort Wayne Jay Leno ($39-$99) Apr. 16 Morris Performing Arts Center South Bend My Morning Jacket w/Floating Action ($45) June 3 State Theatre at Playhouse Square Cleveland Joe Bonamassa ($89-$125) Apr. 14 DeVos Performance Hall Grand Rapids My Morning Jacket w/Floating Action ($35-$45) June 23-24 Palace Theater Columbus, OH Joe Bonamassa ($82.50-$128.50) Apr. 16-17 Chicago Theatre Chicago Mötley Crüe w/Alice Cooper ($20-$149.50) Aug. 8 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL Joe Bonamassa ($79-$134.50) Apr. 18 Fox Theatre Detroit Mötley Crüe w/Alice Cooper ($20-$125) Aug. 9 Palace at Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, MI John Fogerty ($49.50-$87.50) July 1 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Neil Diamond Apr. 17 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis John Fogerty ($29.50-$99.75) July 5 Murat Theatre Indianapolis New Kids on the Block w/TLC, Nelly May 23 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL John Fogerty ($25-$125) July 8 First Merit Bank Pavilion Chicago New Kids on the Block w/TLC, Nelly May 26 US Bank Arena Cincinnati John Mellencamp w/Carlene Carter May 27 Old National Events Plaza Indianapolis New Kids on the Block w/TLC, Nelly May 29 Palace of Auburn HIlls Auburn Hills, MI John Mellencamp w/Carlene Carter ($42-$106.50) June 6 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne New Kids on the Block w/TLC, Nelly May 30 Van Andel Arena Grand Rapids John Mellencamp w/Carlene Carter June 10 Detroit Opera House Detroit New Kids on the Block w/TLC, Nelly May 31 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis John Mellencamp w/Carlene Carter Aug. 4 Bankers Life Fieldhosue Indianapolis New Kids on the Block w/TLC, Nelly June 16 Nationwide Arena Columbus, OH Kenny Rogers ($50-$90) May 8 T. Furth Center Angola New Kids on the Block w/TLC, Nelly June 17 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Kevin Hart ($54.50-$139.50) May 16 Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, MI Nickelback w/Lifehouse ($25-$85) July 10 First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Kevin Hart ($39.50-$159.50) June 19 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis Nickelback w/Lifehouse ($24-$89) July 11 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Kevin Hart ($49.50-$79.50) June 20 U.S. Bank Arena Cincinnati Nickelback w/Lifehouse ($21-$76) Aug. 1 DTE Energy Music Center Clarkston, MI Kevin Hart ($39.50-$125.50) June 21 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Nickelback w/Lifehouse ($31-$101) Aug. 4 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Kevin McCaffrey w/Roy Haber ($9.50) Apr. 10-11 Snickerz Fort Wayne One Direction July 31 Lucas Oil Stadium Indianapolis

14------www.whatzup.com------April 9, 2015 ------Calendar • On the Road ------One Direction Aug. 18 Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH One Direction Aug. 23 Soldier Field Chicago One Direction Aug. 27 First Energy Stadium Cleveland One Direction Aug. 29 Ford Field Detroit Peter Frampton ($29-$100) July 14 Honeywell Center Wabash Listen to the Music . . . Phish ($45-$65) Aug. 7 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Foellinger Theatre, 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne Renee Gonzales & Chris Rutkowski ($20) Apr. 10-11 LaSalle Bed & Breakfast Fort Wayne Rob Thomas ($39.50-$75) June 13 Akron Civic Center Akron, OH Rob Zombie June 9 Riverbend Cincinnati Rob Zombie June 14 Lawn at White River Indianapolis Rush June 8 Nationwide Arena Columbus, OH Steve Rush June 12 United Center Chicago Rush June 14 Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, MI Miller Sam Smith ($36.50-$76.50) July 27 Wolstein Center Cleveland Sam Smith ($39.50-$84) July 29 Schottenstein Center Columbus, OH Sandi Patty w/Larnelle Harris, Wayne Watson ($16-$40) May 8 First Assembly of God Fort Wayne Band The Scott Chamber Players ($55 (includes dinner)) Apr. 28 Honeywell Center Wabash Seether w/Screaming for Silence ($29.50) Apr. 29 LC Pavilion Columbus, OH 0D\‡SP‡ Seether w/Tremonti, Red Sun Rising ($29.50) Apr. 30 Bogart’s Cincinnati -XO\‡SP‡ Seether w/Tremonti, Red Sun Rising ($35-$42.50) May 12 House of Blues Cleveland Stayin’ Alive Seether w/Tremonti, Red Sun Rising ($29.50) May 13 Egyptian Room Indianapolis Sha Na Na ($25-$45) Apr. 25 Honeywell Center Wabash Shania Twain w/Gavin DeGraw, Wes Mack ($46-$136) July 11 Van Andel Arena Grand Rapids Shania Twain w/Gavin DeGraw, Wes Mack ($44-$134) July 13 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis Shania Twain w/Gavin DeGraw, Wes Mack ($46-$136) July 25 Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, MI Shania Twain w/Gavin DeGraw, Wes Mack ($49.50-$150) July 29 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL Steely Dan w/Elvis Costello and the Imposters ($35.50-$121) July 27 DTE Energy Clarkstown, MI Steely Dan w/Elvis Costello and the Imposters ($42-$99.50) July 28 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Step Crew ($20-$30) Apr. 14 Niswonger Van Wert, Ohio Steve Martin w/Martin Short, Steep Canyon Rangers ($49-$149) Apr. 24 Fox Theatre Detroit Tech N9ne w/Chris Webby, Krizz Kaliko, Murs, King 810, Zuse ($30-$35) May 14 Piere’s Fort Wayne Tedeschi Trucks Band ($39.50-$75) May 13 Kalamazoo State Theatre Kalamazoo Tedeschi Trucks Band June 21 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL 0D\‡SP‡ -XO\‡SP‡ Tedeschi Trucks Band w/Sharon Jones & the Dap-KIngs, Doyle Bramhall II ($30-$99.50) June 23 Meadow Brook Music Festival Rochester Hills, MI Tedeschi Trucks Band w/Sharon Jones & the Dap-KIngs, Doyle Bramhall II ($44.50-$74.50) June 26 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Willie Nelson The Sounds of Touch Temptations ($25-$50) Apr. 25 Niswonger Van Wert, Ohio Texas Tenors May 17 Lerner Theatre Elkhart Third Eye Blind w/Dashboard Confessional ($39-$99.50) May 29 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Tommy Tim Timmons ($18-$40) Apr. 16 University of St. Francis P.A.C. Fort Wayne James Train W/The Fray, Matt Nathanson ($28-$67.50) July 1 DTE Energy Clarkston, MI Train W/The Fray, Matt Nathanson ($27.95-$71) July 2 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati & the Train W/The Fray, Matt Nathanson ($32.40-$99.50) July 3 First Midwest Bank Amphithteatre Tinley Park, IL Van Halen w/Kenny Wayne Shepherd ($27.50-$179) July 24 First Midwest Bank Amphithteatre Tinley Park, IL Shondells Van Halen w/Kenny Wayne Shepherd ($43-$183) Aug. 3 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH with Volbeat May 18 Dow Event Center Saginaw, MI Volbeat May 19 Ford Center Evansville Herman’s $XJ‡SP‡ Volbeat May 20 Aragon Ballroom Chicago Weird Al Yankovich May 28 Murat Theatre Indianapolis Hermits The Beach Boys Weird Al Yankovich May 29 Soaring Eagle Casino Mount Pleasant, MI Weird Al Yankovich May 30 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland 0D\‡SP‡ Whitesnake ($45-$100) July 8 Honeywell Center Wabash The Temptations The Who ($49.50-$154.50) May 13 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL The Who ($39.50-$139.50) May 15 Nationwide Arena Columbus, OH Zac Brown Band ($26-$66) May 22 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Zac Brown Band ($36.50-$66.50) May 23 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Zappa Plays Zappa Apr. 21 Concord Music Hall Chicago Road Tripz Big Caddy Daddy Tim Harrington Band April 18 ...... 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The cars, cool capers and the strong bonds be- CATHERINE LEE camaraderie of cast and crew shines through, tween friends in the street racing culture of but it isn’t the whole story. No one on the Los Angeles. Furious 7 throws in so much Early scenes hew closer to cars and rac- studio team wants to diminish the brand by more that I expected to see a kitchen sink ing, and they are fun. Then things just get acknowledging that the fast and furious life- flying through the air after one of the many crazier and less interesting. There are so style can kill you if you don’t have highly explosions. Or maybe the wicked witch of many characters who need their few minutes. professional tech teams to orchestrate your the West outpacing the boys on her broom All the while, there must be room for explo- stunts. during one of the semi-flying sequences. sions, chases and soap opera moments. The house explosion sidelines Hobbs. The bigger the franchise, the more pil- Hovering over all of this is the ghost of He suffers from the explosion, getting him ing on has to happen. I know that. I’ll go Paul Walker. He doesn’t look like a ghost, out of the picture until the end, where he has back to the beginning for a taste because this but he does haunt the film. Walker died in to come to the rescue. Hobbs needs to be Friday, April 10 • 8pm • $20-$40 franchise will go on. There is just so much a car crash in 2013. No drugs or alcohol fu- sidelined, so he doesn’t outshine some of his money to be made. Hopefully, they’ll strip eled his fiery death – just a fast car, speed, a other cast mates. down some of the extraneous nonsense, or couple of trees, a concrete post and a post- Dominic Toretto, aka Dom (Vin Diesel) KIM SIMMONDS hire a better screenwriter for the next install- crash fire. and the pater of this familia, is bent on re- ment. In Furious 7, Walker is driving a mini- venge against Shaw, Diesel has a deep grav- Furious 7 is as much an action bonanza van to take his kid to school as the movie elly voice, but he is such a low-talking mush & SAVOY BROWN than a movie about racing street culture. opens, a rare moment of humor. Wife Mia mouth that you can only understand half of Then they throw in a few characters who (Jordana Brewster) tells Hobbs, the muscled what he says. His sincerity is undercut by Saturday, April 11 • 8pm • $20-$40 seem to have superhero-like resilience to charismatic Dwayne Johnson, that hubby how unintelligible he sounds. death and destruction. There is also a little O’Connor “misses the bullets.” We don’t Dom is also stuck with some of the INDIANA UNIVERSITY’S bit of Bourne. (Letty, Michele Rodriguez, have to wait long before newcomer villain dumbest behavior. He and Shaw drive their has amnesia. She can’t remember emotional Shaw (Jason Statham) blows up the house cars straight into each other, and they walk ANOTHER ROUND experiences, but she remembers how to fight where they all live. away. Following this stupid revenge crash, and drive. Her flashbacks are helpful for Mia, baby and O’Connor survive the Mr. Nobody (a welcome Kurt Russell as a wordless backstory, and Rodriguez can act.) crash without a scratch. Walker’s character slick spy hustler) gets Dom and his crew the There is a little bit of Die Hard (attempts survives to fight another day. Walker didn’t tools they need. at catch phrases and skyscraper falls and live to have the white picket fence O’Connor If Dom’s team rescues a computer hack- fires); villain Deckard Shaw has a Termina- chafes against. From the explosion on, every er who has invented a program that can see tor-like persistence. He shows up out of no- impossibly dopey stunt O’Connor survives all electronic excretions, Mr. Nobody will let where after surviving calamities that would is a joke. Spoiler alert: Walker drives into the Continued on page 19 cause death in a normal person. sunset at the end of Furious 7. ------Friday, May 1 • 8pm • $20-$40 THE MERSEY BEATLES Serious Furious Box & a Love Letter to Noah Tops at the Box: The seventh The Fast A new classic. Brilliant, hilarious, poignant and the Furious film, simply titled Furious and cinematic. I’m going to go see it again 7, hit it big, selling $143 million at the U.S. Screen Time today, and then I’m going to come directly box office over its first three days of release. home and write Baumbach a love letter. Add to that an additional $240 million in GREG W. LOCKE New This Week: This weekend is a abroad sales and the tough guys (and gals) weird one at the movies. There’s only one have a major hit on their hands with almost sold $10.2 million, bringing the live-action major release and it’s a cheesy Nicholas $400 million in sales in just three days. Look film’s four-week total to $167 million in Sparks adaptation about some twangy, too- for this one to have a few more big weeks the U.S. and $397 million worldwide. Writ- cute white people. It’s called The Longest and likely even end up being one of 2015’s ten by Chris Weitz and directed by Kenneth Ride, and it looks like the most vanilla film biggest films. Vroom, vroom. Muscle, mus- Branagh, I wouldn’t be surprised if Cinder- since Mark Rydell farted out On Golden Saturday, May 2 • 8pm • $18-$70 cle. Boob, boob. R.I.P. Paul Walker. Long ella is maybe a little bit worthwhile. Round- Pond 34 years ago. Check out the trailer for live The Rock. Peace to Luda. But really, it ing out last weekend’s Top 5 at the box was a laugh. So look for that piece of steaming BLUES BASH 2015 looks like a fun enough little muscle ditty. The Divergent Series: Insurgent, the year’s crap to open on 3,300 screens while Olivier Also at the Box: Fox’s new colorful ani- most poorly-titled film. Insurgent sold a cold Assayas’ truly great Clouds of Sils Maria mated flick, Home, had another solid week- $10 mil last weekend, upping the wannabe opens on three screens. Three! Sils stars Ju- CASH BOX KINGS end, selling $27.4 million over the Easter blockbuster’s 17-day total to $103 million liette Binoche, Daniel Bruhl, Chloe Moretz, stretch, bringing the movie’s 10-day total in the U.S. and $223 million worldwide. I’ll Kristen Stewart, Tom Sturridge and my dude Friday, May 15 • 8pm • $15-$30 to $95 million in the U.S. and $180 million say it again: Shailene Woodley is no Jennifer Brady Corbet. And it’s great. Go see that if worldwide. Another minor-ish hit for the Fox Lawrence. you can or, if not, definitely consider check- COCO MONTOYA animation studio. Looks cute as hell to me. Also of Note: Noah Baumbach’s new ing out While We’re Young. Next up at the No. 3 spot last weekend was flick, While We’re Young, kicked a whole Your options, clearly, are limited this GO TO OUR WEBSITE the Etan Cohen-directed bromantic comedy lot of butt last weekend while only playing week. But hey, maybe it’ll be nice out and Get Hard, starring tall man Will Ferrell and on 34 screens around the country. The film you can go skipping in the park or rolling FOR TICKET INFO & MORE not-tall man Kevin Hart. A comedic study sold about a half a million in tickets, good around in the morning dew or planting flow- ALL SHOWS ALL AGES in height. The film made another $13 mil- enough for a $14,500 per-theater average. ers or jogging or kite flying or something lion at the box office, upping its 10-day total That’s big. That’s huge. Those are almost joyous like that. Maybe go watch the Sparks to $57 million in the U.S. and $67 million Wes Anderson numbers, guys. Thus far the flick. Not me, but, ya know, maybe you. I’ll worldwide. Reviews have not exactly been little indie has made about $800,000 in the likely be going to see While We’re Young for good, but something tells me this flick is U.S. without having seen a wide release. I a third time by the time you read this. perfectly funny for what it is. No. 4 spot last saw the movie a few days ago and already weekend was Disney’s Cinderella which consider it to be the movie to beat in 2015. [email protected] 16------www.whatzup.com------April 9, 2015 ------Calendar • Art & Artifacts------Calendar • Stage & Dance------Current Exhibits No r m a n a n d Dixie Br a d l e y — Recent Now Playing Wi l d Kr atts Li v e ! — Award winning Ar o u n d th e Wo r l d in 80 Da y s — oil paintings and mixed-media PBS Kids show featuring the Kratt Mark Brown’s adaptation of Jules Al e x a n d e r So l o m o n : Te m p o r a r y pieces, daily thru June 30, West Th e Be r e n sta i n Be a r s Li v e : Fa m i l y Brothers and a large screen, multi- Verne’s slapstick comedy/adventure Tr a g e d y — Landscape photogra- Galley, Fort Wayne International Matt e r s th e Mu s i ca l — Off- media show, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, following Phileas Fogg’s internation- phy with the implication of tragedy Airport, Fort Wayne, dixiebradley@ Broadway children’s musical April 23 Embassy Theatre, Fort al race against time to fulfill a wager ahead, Tuesday-Sunday thru May msn.com touching upon family matters, 3 Wayne, $22-$72 thru Ticketmaster and save his fortune, presented by 17, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Sch o l ast i c Ar t a n d Wr i t i n g Awa r d s p.m. Sunday, April 12, Niswonger and Embassy box office, 424-5665 all for One productions, 7:30 p.m. $5-$7 (members, free), 422-6467 — Student artwork and writing from Performing Arts Center, Van Wert, Nu n s e n s e — Musical comedy spoof Friday-Saturday, April 24-25; 2:30 Al e x a n d r a Ha l l — Whimsical paint- the region, Tuesday-Sunday thru $10-$25, 419-238-6722 about the misadventures of five p.m. Sunday, April 26; 7:30 p.m. ings and limited edition prints, April 12, Fort Wayne Museum of Ch u r ch i l l — One-man show star- nuns trying to manage a talent Friday-Saturday May 1-2 and Tuesday-Sunday thru May 1, The Art, $5-$7 (members, free), 422- ring Edmund L. Shaff, 7:30 p.m. show, 7:30 p.m. Thursday- 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 3, ArtsLab, Gallery at Prana Yoga, Fort Wayne, 6467 Saturday, April 11, Arts Place, Saturday, April 23-25; 2:30 p.m. Auer Center, Fort Wayne, $10-$18, 627-9642 SOCA St u d e n t Exhibition — Works Portland $10-$18, 726-4809 Sunday, April 26; 7:30 p.m. 745-4364 C’e st Ma g n i f i q u e — Paintings inspired by students currently enrolled at Gr e as e — Musical story of the Rydell Friday-Saturday, May 1-2; 2:30 By e , By e Bi r d i e — Musical story of by artists’ trip to Paris, Tuesday- the School of Creative Arts, daily High’s senior class of 1959, pre- p.m. Sunday, May 3; 7:30 p.m. a rock n roll singer about to be Sunday thru April 5, Artworks April 11-29 (opening reception, 6-9 sented by Van Wert High School Friday-Saturday, May 8-9 and industed into the army; 7:30 p.m. Galleria of Fine Art, Fort Wayne, p.m. Saturday, April 11), John P. Drama Club, 8 p.m. Thursday- 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 10, First Friday-Sunday, April 24-26, Bishop 387-6943 Weatherhead Gallery, Rolland Arts Sunday, April 10-11, Niswonger Presbyterian Theater, Fort Wayne, Luers gymnasium, Fort Wayne, $10, $10-$20, 422-6329 456-1261 ext. 3162 Co n t e m p o r a r y Am e r i ca n Fa m i l y — Two Center, University of Saint Francis, Performing Arts Center, Van Wert, and three dimensional mixed media Fort Wayne, 399-7999 $6-$8, 419-238-6722 In th e Mo o d — 1940s musical revue, pieces from fifteen area artists, St e v e n So r m a n : On l y Wh e n — Th e St e p c r e w — Irish Stepdancing 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 24 and 2 Tuesday-Sunday thru April 15, Paintings and prints, Tuesday- fused with Ottawa Valley p.m. Saturday, April 25, Embassy Mirro Family Foundation and Sunday thru June 14, Fort Wayne Stepdancing and Modern Tap with Theatre, Fort Wayne, $26-$46 thru Sauerteig Family Galleries, Artlink Museum of Art, $5-$7 (members, live musical accompainmnet, 7:30 Ticketmaster and Embassy box Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort free), 422-6467 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, Niswonger office, 424-5665 Wayne, 424-7195 Tr a v e l s in Pl ast i c — Photographs Performing Arts Center, Van Wert, Di v e r s i f i e d Po r t f o l i o — Pieces by by Cara Wade taken using Holga $20-$40, 419-238-6722 Artworks’ Blue Chip Artists Penny and Sprocket Rocket “toy” cam- French-Deal, Karen Moriarty, Nazar eras, Tuesday-Sunday thru April Harran, Vicki Junk-Wright, David 15, Freistroffer Gallery, Artlink Asides Buenrostro, Randall Scott Harden, Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Membership Makes Terry Pulley and Chas Davis, Wayne, 424-7195 ACTORS SOUGHT Tuesday-Sunday thru May 10, Un i v e r s i t y o f Sa i n t Fr a n c i s Fac u l t y — Pa i d Act o r /Act r e ss e s Ne e d e d — For The Difference Artworks Galleria of Fine Art, Fort Mixed media pieces from USF fac- live-action assemblies to be per- Wayne, 387-6943 ulty members, Tuesday-Saturday formed in Fort Wayne-area elemen- • Job Referrals Em e r g i n g Sp r i n g — Mixed media thru April 18, Crestwoods Frame tary schools during May, 437-8094 • Experienced Negotiators pieces from Jody Hemphill Smith, Shop & Gallery, Roanoke, 672-2080 or [email protected]. • Insurance Katy McMurray, Michael Poorman, AUDITIONS Mike Kelly, Joey Frisillo, Diane • Contract Protection Artifacts An y th i n g Go e s (Oct . 2-10) — Roles for Lyon, Doug Runyan, Susan Suraci, 10 principal men and women ages Terri Buchholz, Andrea Bojrab, Bill Fort Wayne CALL FOR ARTISTS 25-50 and 12-20 ensemble players Inman, Terry Armstrong, Mark Daly, ages 18-40 (prepare 16-32 bars of Dan Woodsman, Donna Shortt, Lori Ex q u i s i t e Co r p s e (Ju n e 5-Ju l y 15) — Musicians Association Open call exhibit for artwork created Cole Porter song), 3 p.m. Sunday, Putnam, Mark Burkett, CW Mundy, April 12, Williams Theatre, IPFW Call Bruce Graham Rick Wilson, Fred Doloresco, in the style of Exquisite Corpse, for more participation notification deadline Department of Theatre, Fort Wayne, Forrest Formsma, B. Eric Rhoads, 481-6551. information Robert Eberle, Pamela C. Newell Friday, May 1; artwork due Friday, and Shelby Keefe, Tuesday- May 29, Artlink Contemporary Art 260-420-4446 Saturday and by appointment Gallery, Fort Wayne, donation, Upcoming Productions thru May 9, Castle Gallery Fine Art, 424-7195 Fort Wayne, 426-6568 SPECIAL EVENTS APRIL Ex p e d i t i o n a r th E — Traveling exhibit Ho u s e Po r t r a i t Un v e i l i n g — Diane Ch o r e o g r a p h e r ’s Lab : Bo d i e s o f Wat e r featuring grassland, forest and tun- Groenert’s most recent house — Dances based on and inspired dra biomes, Wednesday-Sunday portrait to be unveiled, 4-7 p.m. by bodies of water and waterways thru May 17, Science Central, Fort Thursday, April 16, Choice primarily in the Fort Wayne area, 7 Wayne, $6-$8 (2 and under, free), Designs Art Gallery, 490-6393 p.m. Friday, April 17, Fort Wayne 424-2400 ext. 423 Ex q u i s i t e Co r p s e Pa r t y — Create writ- Dance Collective, $8-$10, 424-6574 a m e s u s i o n o f o n c e r t o l o r s F ’ F C C ten or drawn Exquisite Corpses to Je r s e y Bo y s — Jukebox musical — FAME artwork from Northern be displayed during the Exquisite highlighting the formation, success Indiana elementary school children, Corpse exhibit, 4 p.m. Saturday, and eventual break up of The Four Performances Tuesday-Sunday thru April 15 April 18, Artlink Contemporary Seasons, a Broadway production, (reception 2 p.m. Saturday, April Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, donation, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, at the 11), Freistroffer Gallery, Artlink 424-7195 April 15-17; 2 and 7:30 p.m. Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Saturday-Sunday, April 18-19, Auer Wayne, 424-7195 Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne, Fi n d i n g Me: An In t r o s p e ct i v e Upcoming Exhibits $30-$90 thru Ticketmaster and ArtsLab Re t r o s p e ct i v e — 35-year retrospec- Embassy box office, 424-5665 tive of the art work of Santa Jensen, APRIL Th e Ch u r ch Bas e m e n t La d i e s : Th e Last Tuesday-Sunday thru May 10, Nat i o n a l Pr i n t Exhibition — 60 hand Po t l u c k Su p p e r — The ladies dish Artworks Galleria of Fine Art, Fort pulled prints by fifty-two artists from up music and comedy preparing for CALL Wayne, 387-6943 17 states, Tuesday-Sunday, April the church’s centennial celebration, Ja y Bast i a n — Impressionist paint- 24-May 27 (opening reception, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, 745-4364 ings, Tuesday-Sunday thru April 6-9 p.m. Friday, April 24), Artlink April 19, Niswonger Performing 30, Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Arts Center, Van Wert, $25-$40, for tickets Conservatory, Fort Wayne, $3-$5 (2 Wayne, 424-7195 419-238-6722 and under, free), 427-6440 Jo h n Ba u m a n — Functional and deco- rative stoneware pottery, Monday- Saturday, April 30, Orchard Gallery of Fine Art, Fort Wayne, 436-0927 Mark Brown’s adaptation of Jules Verne’s Find your treasure or find your pleasure at slapstick comedy/adventure classic follows Phileas Fogg’s thrilling international race =C=EJOPPEIAPKBQHłH=S=CAN=J@O=RADEO fortune. 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I’m not exaggerating when I say that I eagerly Fo r t Wa y n e De r b y Br a t s — Upcoming Ju n i o r Rising St a r Su m m e r Ca m p — For Michele DeVinney grades K-2, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. anticipate the announced lineup from the time we home games 3-7, Fort Wayne Youtheatre, 422- turn the calendar each new year. Once again, there Su n d a y , Ap r i l 19 vs. Lansing, 5 p.m., 6900 is much to look forward to in the months ahead. the Temptations arrive on one bill. One bill! Either Canlan Ice Sports Re c o r d St o r e Da y — Live music per- Fo r t Wa y n e De r b y Gi r l s — Upcoming formances, prizes and giveaways, Al Moll, executive director of Fort Wayne band provides some of the best music ever recorded, home games food trucks, beer tent and more, Parks & Recreation, tells me that even more seats but seeing both together in one night is an embar- Sa t u r d a y , Ap r i l 18 vs. Grand 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday, April 18, will be available this season, with nearly 2,800 rassment of riches. Ditto the Happy Together tour Raggity Rollergirls, 6 p.m., Memorial Wooden Nickel Music Stores, Fort seats ready to be filled. Bands told Moll that they which visits on August 23 and includes, of course, Coliseum Wayne, 484-9636 rarely used the secondary stage near the pit area and the Turtles (featuring Flo & Eddie) as well as the SOCCER Rising St a r Su m m e r Ca m p — For I.U. v s . No t r e Da m e So c c e r — Men’s col- grades 3 and up, June 16-26 and preferred to have fans up close to the performance. Buckinghams, the Association, the Grass Roots, the lege soccer game, 6 p.m. Saturday, July 20-31, Fort Wayne Youtheatre, That change allowed for additional seating – and Cowsills (squeeeeaaaaal!) and Mark Lindsay from April 11, University of Saint Francis, 422-6900 it’s likely to be necessary for a few of the bands Paul Revere & the Raiders. Fort Wayne, $5-$10, 705-3967 Sw e e t w a t e r Ac a d e m y o f Mu s i c — they’ve booked. A trio of tribute bands add to the fun, as the WRESTLING Private lessons for a variety of WWE Li v e Su m m e r SLa m He a t w a v e To u r instruments available from profes- The top two headliners this year are probably uber-popular Hotel California, now regulars at the — WWE wrestling event featuring sional instructors, ongoing weekly the bands coming in July: the Doobie Brothers Foellinger, return for a night of Eagles music on Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, Dolph lessons, Sweetwater Sound, Fort (July 1) and the Steve Miller Band (July 12). Both June 6, and Stayin’ Alive, a Bee Gees tribute band, Ziggler, The Big Show, New Day, Wayne, call for pricing, 432-8176 Cesaro, Tyson Kidd, R Truth, The ext. 1961, academy.sweetwater.com bands continue to receive heavy airplay on a vari- open the summer schedule on May 15. The Sounds Divas and more, 7 p.m. Sunday, ety of radio formats, proving that they are as hot of Touch also visit (July 25) for a show of old June 21, Allen County War Memorial This Week now, 40 years after they first struck gold, as they school Motown, a perfect warm-up for the Tempta- Coliseum, Fort Wayne, $17-$46, ever were. But the fun doesn’t stop there; nor does tions visit just a week later. And if you like your 800-745-3000 Do Re Mi — Dinner and music review it even start there. By the time the Doobies usher in tribute bands to include some original band mem- featuring Fort Wayne Children’s July, the Foellinger stage will already have hosted bers, circle the calendar for August 7 when the Hit Sports and Recreation Choir and local celebrities; benefits Fort Wayne Children’s Choir, 6-10 Willie Nelson (May 19), a rescheduled date from Men return to the Foellinger with former members Ko s c i u s k o Ca r e s 5K Ru n /Wa l k — p.m. Saturday, April 11, Philmore last season. (Moll says they hope to reschedule last of iconic bands like Frankie Valli & the Four Sea- Family 5K run/walk, raffle, April Fool’s on Broadway, Fort Wayne, $50, year’s ZZ Top concert, as well.) sons, Jim Croce, Carly Simon and Tommy James. day costume contest, 8 a.m. (reg- 745-1000 Particularly fun should also be something a You’ll never hear such an eclectic setlist as you will istration) 9 a.m. (walk), Saturday, Ea s t e r Bo n e Hu n t — Fundraiser for April 11, Winona Lake Park Pavilion, Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control little different from previous years. Three of this with the Hit Men. Winona Lake, 574-457-5637 including a bone (treat-filled eggs) year’s shows include at least two headline-worthy The Foellinger also has local bands like Soft N’ Fo r m u l a f o r Li f e 5K — 5K (runners, hunt for dogs, photos with the bands. May 29 the stage will host both Tommy Heavy (June 13) and some free concerts by the Fort walkers and families welcome), Easter bunny, vendors and more, silent auction and live music to raise 12 noon p.m. Saturday, April 11 James & the Shondells and Herman’s Hermits with Wayne Philharmonic Youth Symphony, the Fort money towards construction of an (bone hunt starts at 1:30 p.m.), Peter Noone. Noone has visited the Foellinger in the Wayne Community Band and others. It’s a jam- orphanage in Haiti; lunch provided Franke Park, Fort Wayne, $10 per past, most recently stepping in when Davy Jones’s packed lineup, and tickets will be available starting for all participants, 1 p.m. Sunday, dog, 715-0082 April 12, University of Saint Francis, death forced a change in the lineup. Noone is a re- April 14. Purchase them at foellingertheatre.org, by Fort Wayne, $15, 433-7689 Em p o w e r He r Wo r l d : A Ce l e b r a t i o n markably energetic performer, and I must confess phone at 427-6000 or in person at the Fort Wayne o f Fa s h i o n a n d Cu l t u r e — Creative Women of the World fundraising that I’m more than a little excited to see Tommy Parks & Rec office, 705 E. State Blvd. Dance event featuring a fashion show James live too. Another interesting pairing visits on including special occasion wear, August 2 when – get this – the Beach Boys and [email protected] Da n c e Pa r t y — Open dancing, no part- local design competition finalists ner necessary, 7:30-10 p.m. Friday, and the introduction of a new spring April 10, Dance Tonight, Fort Wayne, line; auction, hors d’oeuvres and An d y Do w n s — How and why historic He s s e n Ca s s e l Br a n c h — Stories, Kid Stuff $10, 437-6825 more, 6 p.m. Wednesday, April districts work and their economics, songs and fingerplays for the whole Sp o t l i g h t Da n c e Pa r t y — Open danc- 15, Arts Lab, Fort Wayne, $50, part of the ARCH lecture series, 11 family, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, 421- Lu n c h w i t h a n IPFW Sc i e n t i s t — “LEGO® ing, 8:30-10 p.m. Friday, April 267-9048 a.m. Saturday, April 25, meeting 1330 Robotics” with Jacob Millspaw, 11 10, Ballroom on the Landing, Fort room C, Main Branch, Allen County Li t t l e Tu r t l e Br a n c h — Storytime a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, April Wayne, $10, 450-1992 Lectures, Discussions, Public Library, Fort Wayne, free, for preschoolers, 10:30 a.m. 11, Science Central, Fort Wayne, Mo n t h l y Da n c e — Open dancing, 8-11 426-5177 Mondays and Tuesdays, 421-1335 $2-$10, ages 8 and up, 424-2400 p.m. Saturday, April 11, Walb Authors, Readings & A Ni g h t o f Ho p e — NFL Hall of Famer Ma i n Li b r a r y — Smart Start Story To u c h -a-Tr u c k — Explore nearly 50 Memorial Ballroom, IPFW, Fort Jim Kelly and his wife Jill share their Time, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays; vehicles including limos, fire trucks, Wayne, $5-$10, 433-8485 Films story of hope, also with musical Storytime for preschoolers, day- tow trucks and police cars, event in Da n c e Pa r t y — Open dancing, no part- guest Charles Billingsley, 6:30 p.m. cares and other groups, 9:30 a.m. conjunction with national Month of ner necessary, 7:30-10 p.m. Friday, Wi l l i a m We l l s a n d t h e St r u g g l e f o r Tuesday-Wednesday, April 27-28, Wednesdays; 421-1220 the Young Child, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. April 17, Dance Tonight, Fort Wayne, t h e Ol d No r t hw e s t — Biographical Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne, free, Ne w Ha v e n Br a n c h — Babies and Saturday, April 25, northeast park- $10, 437-6825 lecture on Indiana’s most prominent 672-8482 books for kids birth to age 2, 10:30 ing lot, Ivy Tech Community College, frontiersman, part of the George a.m. Thursdays, 421-1345 Fort Wayne, free, 480-4120 April R. Mather Series, 2 p.m. Sunday, Storytimes Po n t i a c Br a n c h — Teen cafe 4 p.m. April 12, History Center, Fort Tuesdays, Smart Start Storytime for Spectator Sports Fo c u s o n He a l t h Ev e n t — Free health Wayne, free, 426-2882 St o r y t i m e s , Activities a n d Cr a f t s a t preschoolers, 10:30 a.m. Fridays, screenings, educational exhibits and Mu l t i -Fa i t h Pa n e l Di s c u s s i o n — Local Al l e n Co u n t y Pu b l i c Li b r a r y : 421-1350 BASEBALL low cost health supplies, 8 a.m.- leaders in Judaism, Christianity Ab o i t e Br a n c h — Born to Read Te c u m s e h Br a n c h — Smart Start TinCa p s — Upcoming home games at 12 p.m. Friday, April 17, North and Islam debate various topics, Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Mondays, Storytime for kids age 3-6, 10:30 Parkview Field, Fort Wayne Campus gymnasium, University 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Smart Start Storytime, 10:30 a.m. a.m. Tuesdays, YA Day for Mo n d a y , Ap r i l 13 vs. Lansing, 7:05 of St. Francis, Fort Wayne, free, April 15, Room CC1200, Ivy Tech Tuesdays, Baby Steps, 10:30 a.m. teens 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, p.m. 373-7954 Community College Northeast, Fort Wondertots reading for ages 1-3, r i s h o o l e y f o r u t i s m Wednesdays, 421-1320 Tu e s d a y , Ap r i l 14 vs. Lansing, 11:05 I H A — Irish Music, Wayne, free, 480-4120 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, 421-1360 Du p o n t Br a n c h — Smart Start a.m. dance, food and drinks to benefit Li f e o f Ra y Br a db u r y — Sam Weller Sh a w n e e Br a n c h — Born to Read Fort 4 Autism, 7-11:30 p.m. Friday, Storytime for ages 3-5, 1:30 We d n e s d a y , Ap r i l 15 vs. South Bend, shares his interview with Bradbury, p.m. Tuesdays and 10:30 a.m. for babies and toddlers, 10:30 7:05 p.m. April 17, Philmore on Broadway, his editors and family members, Thursdays, 421-1315 a.m. Thursdays, Smart Start Fort Wayne, $20-$30, 615-0530 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, Storytime for preschoolers, 11 a.m. Th u r s d a y , Ap r i l 16 vs. South Bend, Ge o r g e t o w n Br a n c h — Born to 7:05 p.m. Ea r l y Mo d e r n Mu s t e r o f Ar m s — Warsaw Community Public Library, Thursdays, 421-1355 Soldiers from England, Spain, Read Storytime, 10:15 a.m. and 11 Fr i d a y , Ap r i l 17 vs. South Bend, Warsaw, free, 574-268-6011 Wa y n e d a l e Br a n c h — Smart Start France, Germany and Poland a.m. Mondays, Baby Steps, 10:15 7:05 p.m. Th e r e s a Ca p u t o — Interactive read- a.m. and 11 a.m. Tuesdays, Smart Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Mondays converge on the fort to train and ings and personal stories from Long and Tuesdays, Born to Read Fr i d a y , Ap r i l 24 vs. South Bend, become a unified fighting force; Start Storytime, 10:15 a.m. and 11 7:05 p.m. Island celebrity medium, 7:30 p.m. a.m. Thursdays, 421-1320 Storytime for babies and toddlers, reenactment showcasing the life Wednesday, April 15, Allen County 10:15 a.m. Tuesdays, 421-1365 Sa t u r d a y , Ap r i l 25 vs. South Bend, and times of the late 16th and Gr a b i l l Br a n c h — Born to Read, 5:05 p.m. War Memorial Coliseum, Fort 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Smart Start Wo o db u r n Br a n c h — Smart Start early 17th centuries, 10 a.m.-5 Su n d a y , Ap r i l 26 vs. South Bend, Wayne, $39.75, 483-1111 Storytime 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Fridays, p.m. Saturday, April 18, Historic 3:05 p.m. 421-1325 421-1370 Old Fort, Fort Wayne, donation, Tu e s d a y , Ap r i l 28 vs. Dayton, 7:05 437-2836

18------www.whatzup.com------April 9, 2015 Nick Cutter’s Familiar Chills The Deep by Nick Cutter, Gallery Books, 2015

Considering that it’s a place that very few human On Books beings have ever been, the environment of Nick Cut- ter’s The Deep feels awfully familiar. Sure, the plot EVAN GILLESPIE of the book is a lot like James Cameron’s The Abyss, but that’s not the only part of the narrative that seems then one of the men flees upward, only to gruesomely well traveled. It’s a classically styled horror story that kill himself on the way up. Then there’s a mysterious AAll aa nn JJaa cc k k s s o o n n counts on the weight of isolation and claustrophobia message from Clayton; he seems to be asking that the to drive its characters toward madness. There’s plenty people top-side send his brother, veterinarian Luke Gaa rr t t h h Brr o o o o k k s s of supernatural stuff going on, too, but it’s the physi- Nelson, down to the station at the bottom of the sea. G B cal setting of the story that’s the most crucial part of All of that is merely an excuse to get Luke down its spookiness, and it’s someplace we’ve been before. to the terrifyingly claustrophobic station miles un- SShh aa nn i i aa TTww aa ii n n Even if we’ve seen it all before, though, it still works; derwater. He goes down in a little submarine piloted The Deep is definitely deeply creepy. by a tough, no-nonsense military-type woman The book begins as an apocalyptic tale, but named Alice (only she’d rather be called GGee o o r r gg ee SStt r r aa ii t t that doesn’t really matter ultimately, either. “Al”), and there they encounter what’s left of The world’s population is being the station’s science team, including Clayton, o b y e i t h devastated by a plague, a spread- who insists everything’s fine and that they TTo b y KKe i t h ing disease that everyone calls “the needn’t have come. Eventually, of course, ’Gets” because it makes its victims they discover that everything isn’t fine at TTii m m MMccGGrr aa ww forget everything. It starts off with all. Alzheimer’s-like dementia, and The rest of the story is all about eventually the sufferer’s body simply setting. It uses the same kind of atmo- FFaa ii t t h h HHii l l l l forgets how to function and dies. The spheric sledgehammer used in count- world’s governments haven’t been able less horror tales from The Shining to to figure out how to stop the disease, but Alien: trap our hero in a confined RRee baba aa nn d d mm o o r r e e recently they think they’ve stumbled onto space; menace him with a vague, something that might provide a cure—and lurking monster; give him reason it comes from deep, deep down in the deep- to doubt his sanity; watch him go with Rick Hughes est depths of the ocean. mad. with Rick Hughes This potential cure comes in the form of Luke brings all kinds of baggage a mysterious substance that was accidentally down to the station with him. He grew up inin thethe MorningMorning dredged up by a fishing boat. It’s a wobbly with a damaged, sadistic mother and an ineffectual Jell-O-like stuff that somehow seems to magical- l y father, and his brother was distant and dismissive. cure whatever ails any living thing that the stuff de- Luke’s young son disappeared mysteriously years cides to attach itself to. It won’t just attach itself to ago, leaving Luke crushed by grief and depression. All anything, though; it’s finicky, it seems to be alive, it of these specters come howling back to haunt Luke as seems to be vaguely alien and it seems to be smart. he finds himself caught in the horror of the station, Humans need to figure this stuff out, and fast. And and he has trouble sorting out what’s real and what’s they need to find more of it. merely in his head. They build a science research station miles be- No, there’s nothing new about The Deep, but it neath the surface of the ocean, and they send a few borrows from some of the best parts of the fantasy and people, including genius scientist Clayton Nelson, horror fiction tradition, and Cutter’s prose does a fine down to do research on the stuff, which everyone calls job of telling the story in a very Stephen King-like “ambrosia.” manner. Fans of the genre will find plenty to like here, As you might expect, things go wrong. The people even if it’s coming secondhand. in the station stop communicating with the surface, [email protected] FLIX - From Page 16 them use it to track down Shaw. one place to another. The film moves on to either the Jeez, I hate being reminded that stereotypes are all-cleaned-up-and-fancy gang or characters declaring pervasive. Like the crew, I expected the computer their devotion to ach other. hacker to be a socially inept, wimpy white guy. In- The action scenes just get dull, despite their spec- stead, Ramsey is a socially adept, bold hot chick. tacular staging. It isn’t just that the participants are There is an easygoing, natural diversity to the cast and barely bruised; they aren’t even sore. Professional relationships between the characters which is a plea- football players spend two days after a game soak- sure. ing in ice baths, moving on to heat treatments, getting Revenge and family are the two themes the film- massages and resting. These guys perform much more makers use to club the audience. These comrades in punishing tasks and walk away to do even more the arms do support each other like family, but don’t mis- next day. take this as a family film. Rated PG-13, there is a lot On occasion, especially during the last street fight gratuitous booty shaking in the first five minutes. That between Dom and Shaw, I was squirming like Scott cools off and is replaced by bullets and explosions. If Evil (Seth Green) in Austin Powers – “Just shoot you are just outside this family circle, they won’t care him.” I expect villains to be forced to do stupid plot- if you get in their way. forwarding things. When the guy who is supposed to This review is disjointed, but when a movie plot be the good guy is equally primitive and dopey, it is and script feel no need to flow, why should review- hard to get very involved. ers try harder? Each scene in Furious 7 just ends. The Furious 7 is furiously breaking box office records, action sequences end when the last of the good guys but the excitement of the film is more tepid than furi- is pulled from certain death, usually remarkably un- ous. scathed. There’s no notion of any bad guys left alive to be following them, no need to see how they get from [email protected] April 9, 2015------www.whatzup.com------19 SAV E UP TO SPRING 77 % CLEARANCE

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